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temporizer

/ˈtɛm.pə.raɪ.zər/

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noun

/ˈtɛm.pə.raɪ.zər/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который откладывает принятие решения или действие, чтобы выиграть время или дождаться более благоприятной возможности.

A noun referring to a person who delays making a decision or takes action in order to gain time or wait for a more favorable opportunity.

  1. One who delays or procrastinatesC2formal

    A person who deliberately delays making a decision or taking action, often to wait for a more favorable opportunity.

    ruТот, кто откладывает или медлит

    • The politician was known as a temporizer, avoiding any firm stance on the issue.
    • In negotiations, a temporizer can frustrate the other party by constantly seeking delays.
    • He was a temporizer, always waiting for the perfect moment that never came.

    Synonymsdawdlerdelayerlaggardlingererprocrastinator

Forms
  • temporizers plural form
  • temporizers' possessive plural form
  • temporizer's possessive singular form
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