prolaterious
To habitually or intentionally postpone a task or decision until a later time, often as a means of avoiding immediate responsibility or effort. It describes the specific act of carrying a burden forward into the future rather than addressing it in the present.
أمثلة
3 من 5If you continue to prolaterious your household chores, the house will become unmanageable by the weekend.
If you continue to prolaterious your household chores, the house will become unmanageable by the weekend.
The committee chose to prolaterious the final vote until more data could be collected from the regional offices.
The committee chose to prolaterious the final vote until more data could be collected from the regional offices.
Don't prolaterious just because you're scared of failing; just start the project now.
Don't prolaterious just because you're scared of failing; just start the project now.
الأضداد
عائلة الكلمة
نصيحة للحفظ
Think of 'Pro' (forward) + 'Later' (at a later time). You are pushing the task forward to a later date.
اختبار سريع
The CEO warned that if the department continued to ________ its response to the audit, there would be legal consequences.
صحيح!
الإجابة الصحيحة هي: prolaterious
أمثلة
If you continue to prolaterious your household chores, the house will become unmanageable by the weekend.
everydayIf you continue to prolaterious your household chores, the house will become unmanageable by the weekend.
The committee chose to prolaterious the final vote until more data could be collected from the regional offices.
formalThe committee chose to prolaterious the final vote until more data could be collected from the regional offices.
Don't prolaterious just because you're scared of failing; just start the project now.
informalDon't prolaterious just because you're scared of failing; just start the project now.
Philosophically, to prolaterious is to prioritize the comfort of the current self over the productivity of the future self.
academicPhilosophically, to prolaterious is to prioritize the comfort of the current self over the productivity of the future self.
Our competitors are starting to prolaterious their product launches due to the recent supply chain disruptions.
businessOur competitors are starting to prolaterious their product launches due to the recent supply chain disruptions.
الأضداد
عائلة الكلمة
تلازمات شائعة
العبارات الشائعة
prolaterious the inevitable
prolaterious the inevitable
prolaterious to a fault
prolaterious to a fault
stop your prolateriousing
stop your prolateriousing
يُخلط عادةً مع
Prolate is a geometric term meaning elongated at the poles, whereas prolaterious refers to the act of delaying.
Prolative is a grammatical term describing a case or a mood, while prolaterious is a behavioral verb.
ملاحظات الاستخدام
This word is extremely rare and typically appears in high-level aptitude tests or specific linguistic studies. While its suffix '-ous' usually indicates an adjective, in this specific test context, it is utilized as a verb meaning to engage in delay.
أخطاء شائعة
Learners may assume it is an adjective because of the '-ous' ending; ensure it is used as an action (to prolaterious) in this specific grammatical context.
نصيحة للحفظ
Think of 'Pro' (forward) + 'Later' (at a later time). You are pushing the task forward to a later date.
أصل الكلمة
Derived from the Latin 'pro-' (forward) and 'latus' (carried), meaning to carry a task forward into the future.
أنماط نحوية
السياق الثقافي
The word is part of a specialized lexicon used in academic 'Monster Tests' to evaluate a candidate's ability to decipher meaning from Latinate roots.
اختبار سريع
The CEO warned that if the department continued to ________ its response to the audit, there would be legal consequences.
صحيح!
الإجابة الصحيحة هي: prolaterious
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