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postpones Definition and Meaning in English (postpones definition)

verb
Synonyms:delaysdefersadjourns
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Postpones definition: To arrange for an event or action to take place at a later time or date.

Definitions of Postpones

  1. 1verb

    To arrange for an event or action to take place at a later time or date.

Example Sentences

business

“The committee postpones the meeting until next week.”

casual

“She often postpones her chores until the last minute.”

Synonyms

delaysdefersadjournsreschedules

Antonyms

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivepostpone
past tensepostponed
present participlepostponing
nounpostponement

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Postpones definition: To arrange for an event or action to take place at a later time or date.
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'Postpones' translates to 'postpones' in English. Postpones definition: To arrange for an event or action to take place at a later time or date.
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