Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: time-wasting

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And in a bid to crack down on time-wasting, players will also be forced to make an immediate decision as to who stands the mark inside the protected area.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/fresh-faces-old-ones-returning-rule-changes-your-guide-to-the-afl-men-s-pre-season-20230129-p5cgau.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_sport

By maximizing it, ensuring Confidant level-ups, and avoiding unnecessary time-wasting, they can make the most out of their limited months.

Source: https://gamerant.com/persona-5-community-rules-time-management-confidants/

In addition to the number of matches, it has been announced that officials will add on lengthy periods of stoppage time to stop time-wasting in matches.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/aug/05/manchester-city-pep-guardiola-too-many-games-trophy-success

It could be ADHD or it might just be that they don’t want to bother with what they regard as time-wasting details.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-12327759/ALEXANDRA-SHULMANS-NOTEBOOK-long-till-Armani-strike-sign.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Rachel Corsie: Alex Greenwood sending off was mistake - but referees' clampdown on time-wasting…

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/aberdeen-fc/6219539/aberdeen-connor-barron-injury-update/

The disparity between rich and poor, even within the same division, is now so great that attempts to prevent time-wasting, which ensures more of the product, may end up damaging the product by making it more predictable and thus less of a spectacle.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2023/sep/23/time-wasters-spoil-the-spectacle-but-a-spot-of-extra-only-benefits-the-big-sides

The scrappiness continued, and Rico Henry was booked for time-wasting when he and Schade quarrelled over a throw-in.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/aug/19/fulham-brentford-premier-league-match-report

They’re not rolling around on the ground, there isn’t the time-wasting and the dissent with the referee, and the posturing,” he said.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/jul/30/fans-react-new-zealand-exit-womens-world-cup