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How to say: temporizing

Spelling: Temporizing Syllables  temporizing
US accent
/tˈɛmpɚɹˌaɪzɪŋ/
UK accent
/tˈɛmpəɹˌaɪzɪŋ/
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Definition

Definition — draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time

e.g. “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”

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