postpone

verb · pohst-POHN

CEFR C1

to move to a later time

स्थगित करना

Usage

postpone the exampostpone untilpostpone a meeting

Examples

The university postponed its convocation due to rain.

Let's postpone the meeting until Monday.

Common mistake

They postponed the match for Friday.

They postponed the match to Friday.

Postpone to a new date, or until a time.

Remember: Postpone: not now, later.

Useful for

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