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1.23.2006

Definition - Precrastinate

Precrastinate
Pronunciation: pri-'kras-t&-"nAt
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): -ing; -ed
Origin: Formed from procrastinate meaning “to put off intentionally the doing of something that should be done” and the prefix pre meaning “in advance” (definitions taken from Merriam-Webster OnLine).
1 : to anticipate the intentional delay of doing something that will need to be done
Antonym : Nerd or Geek
Example : Jimmy precrastinated by asking for an extension on his final thesis during the first day of class.
Also :
- precrastination noun
- precrastinator noun

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