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Meaning of delaying tactic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Something that is done in order to put off a decision or action until later.

Equivalents

Deutsch Verzögerungstaktik
Svenska fördröjningstaktik förhalningstaktik maskningstaktik

Examples

“Many consider that the preparation of a vaguely labelled 'Strategic Option Appraisal Report' is simply another delaying tactic.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

delayism Delays Delbene Delbert Delboeuf illusion Delbridge

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