dither
noun
a trembling; vibration.
has been dithering
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present perfect progressiveof dither (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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The original 40-year federal licenses for the plant's two units expire in 2024 and 2025, and PG&E has been dithering over whether to pursue extensions covering an additional 20 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2016
Above all, the ECB will need a close eye on the Fed, which has been dithering over when to raise rates for most of this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2015
No wonder Warner Bros. has been dithering over the release of Without Limits for something like a year and a half.
From Time Magazine Archive
