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Definition of time-wasting noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

time-wasting

noun
 
/ˈtaɪm weɪstɪŋ/
 
/ˈtaɪm weɪstɪŋ/
[uncountable] (disapproving)
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  1. the act of wasting time
  2. (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
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