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    time-wasting
    /ˈtʌɪmweɪstɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. the action of wasting time.

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  2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTIME-WASTING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 days ago · 2 meanings: 1. causing someone to spend time doing something that is unnecessary or does not produce any benefit 2. the act of.... Click for more definitions.

    • American

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    • Time-Share

      Denoting, relating to, or forming part of time sharing of...

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      A card used with a time clock.... Click for English...

    • Time-Worn

      Something that is time-worn is old or has been used a lot...

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      2 meanings: 1. any of several shaggy-coated arboreal...

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      2 meanings: 1. the state of being inert; disinclination to...

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      Boring and irritating; irksome.... Click for English...

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTIME-WASTING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TIME-WASTING definition: 1. in football, the offence of intentionally taking too long to take a goal kick, throw-in, etc…. Learn more.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › time-wastingtime-wasting - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    (British English) (in sport) the act of playing more slowly towards the end of a game to prevent the other team from scoring compare run down/out the clock. See time-wasting in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: time-wasting. Definition of time-wasting noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTIME-WASTING definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    TIME-WASTING meaning: 1. in football, the offence of intentionally taking too long to take a goal kick, throw-in, etc…. Learn more.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › time-wastingTime-wasting - definition of time-wasting by The Free Dictionary

    Define time-wasting. time-wasting synonyms, time-wasting pronunciation, time-wasting translation, English dictionary definition of time-wasting. adj causing someone to spend time doing something that is unnecessary or does not produce any benefit n the act of causing someone to spend time doing...

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTIME-WASTER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    someone who causes another person to waste time doing something that does not achieve any good result: The ad was answered by a lot of time-wasters who didn't even seriously want the job. an activity that takes a lot of time and does not achieve anything important: The internet has replaced television as the biggest time-waster ever invented.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › time-wasting_ntime-wasting, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Factsheet. What does the noun time-wasting mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun time-wasting. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the noun time-wasting?