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Dawdling

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

gerund of dawdle: the act of one who dawdles.

form-of, gerund

Equivalents

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Examples

“Buckingham might have⟳ mimicked the pedantry of his manners, and Coventry have⟳ complained of his interminable dawdlings and delays.”
“‘Kuno, how slow you are.’ He smiled gravely. ‘I really believe⟳ you enjoy⟳ dawdling’.”

CEFR level

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