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Word: Cunctation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin cunctatio(n-), from cunctari ‘to delay’: see -ation
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kʌŋ(k)ˈteɪʃ(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of delaying or putting off doing something.
Short Definition:action of delaying or putting off doing something
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