delayism
nounEtymology From delay + -ism.
1
A tendency to delay.
- This is reflected in the go-slow policy and delayism.1990, M. Habibullah, Growth Problems of a Developing Economy, page 49:
- But a closer consideration of the technologies involved, and the gap in the deployment of other, more realistic technologies, shows it's better understood as a form of climate delayism.2020 September 10, Sara Hastings-Simon, “Beware of climate delay, masquerading as climate action”, in CBC: