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Meaning of back-burnering | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

present participle and gerund of back-burner

form-of, gerund, participle, present

Examples

“For starters, back-burnering malfeasance, usually in the form of graft, risks repeating the kind of disastrous mistakes that the United States made in Afghanistan.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

back-burners back-butter back-buttered back-buttering back-butters back-channeled

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