precrastinate

Meanings

• verb

  The act of putting off or delaying an action or decision.

  - "I often precrastinate doing my homework until the last minute."
  - "He precrastinated making a decision, which caused problems for the team."

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Variants

List of all variants of precrastinate that leads to same result
procrastinate , procrastinated , procrastinates , procrastinating , procrastination , procrastinations , procrastinator , procrastinators

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'cras' meaning 'tomorrow' + 'praesentare' meaning 'to bring before'.

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Trivia

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1. Precrastination is estimated to cost the US economy billions of dollars each year in lost productivity.

2. Some studies suggest that precrastination may be more common in individuals with certain personality traits, such as perfectionism and low self-confidence.

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Related Concepts

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1. procrastination: Precrastination is a variant spelling of the more commonly used term 'procrastination'. Both words refer to the act of delaying or postponing an action.

2. time management: Precrastination is a key concept in time management and productivity. Effective time management strategies can help individuals overcome precrastination and be more productive.

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Culture

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Precrastination is a common human behavior and has been studied extensively in psychology and neuroscience. It is often discussed in self-help literature and productivity blogs.

How to Memorize "precrastinate"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of putting off an action or decision. Imagine yourself putting off a task until a later time.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'precrastinate' with the feeling of regret or anxiety that comes from putting off a task until the last minute.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Put it off, Put it off, Tomorrow is another day' to remember the meaning of precrastinate.

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