Introduction Procrastination meaning the act of putting off doing something that you should do till another day or time, because you do not want to do it.Procrastinating means to be slow or late about doing something that should be done or to delay doing something until a later time because you do not want to do it, because you are lazy, etc.Etymologically, “procrastination” is derived from the Latin verb procrastinare means to put off until tomorrow. But it's more than just voluntarily delaying. Procrastination is also derived from the ancient Greek word akrasia means doing something against our better judgment.