TEMPORISING
(verb, noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Temporising.
Temporising - as a verb
Draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
Example: "The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
temporize22Temporising - as a noun
The act of one who temporizes, or acts evasively.
Example Sentences
"He kept temporising, refusing to make a decision."
"The politician resorted to temporising instead of answering the question directly."
"The boss accused his employee of temporising to avoid doing the work."
"She was criticized for temporising during the negotiation process."
"The lawyer was known for temporising during the trial to buy more time."
Word Game Points
Is TEMPORISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, temporising is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TEMPORISING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is TEMPORISING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, temporising is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTEMPORISING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is TEMPORISING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, temporising is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTEMPORISING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
