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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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