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[えん()·いん()]
enin
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 延引

noun, suru verb
  1. delay; procrastination

Definition and Synonyms for 延引

Delay cause to be slowed down or delayed
Synonyms: 伸ばす, 延引, 引き延ばす, 繰り延べる, 遅らす, 遅らせる, 遅延, 遅滞, 遷延
Procrastination the act of procrastinating
Synonyms: 先延ばし, 延引, 遷延
Delay act later than planned, scheduled, or required
Synonyms: 伸ばす, 延引, 延期, 延滞, 引き延ばす, 猶予, 繰り延べる, 遅らす, 遅らせる, 遅延, 遅滞, 遷延
Procrastination putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time
Synonyms: 先延ばし, 延引, 遷延

Meanings for each kanji in 延引

» prolong; stretching
» pull; tug; jerk; admit; install; quote; refer to

Categories 延引 is a member of

Slow lose velocity
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Holdup the act of delaying
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Wait wait before acting
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Sample Sentences for 延引

Procrastination is the thief of time.

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