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Procrastination (Noun)

The act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Her tendency to engage in procrastination often led to missed deadlines and lost opportunities.
Procrastination had become a bad habit for him, one that he struggled to break despite his best intentions.
The student's procrastination resulted in a poorly written essay and a lower grade than expected.
After several hours of procrastination, she finally began working on her project, but the delay had already cost her precious time.
His chronic procrastination prevented him from achieving his full potential and fulfilling his long-term goals.

Slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it.

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Procrastination often led to his assignments being submitted just before the deadline.
His lack of focus was a direct result of procrastination, and it was affecting his grades.
The artist's procrastination resulted in the project being delayed for several months.
Procrastination had become a nasty habit for her, causing her to fall behind in her work.
Due to his chronic procrastination, he found himself rushing to complete tasks at the last minute.