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Hesitation

/hˌɛzəˈteɪʃən/
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(noun) An act of hesitating

You should make sure of the fact without hesitation.
A moment's hesitation may cost a pilot his life.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She answered the difficult question without any ____, showing that she was very well-prepared.

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