Postpone
Definition
(verb) To delay or put off an event to a later time
Examples
“They decided to postpone the meeting until next week.”
“We should postpone brunch till noon.”
“She postponed her dentist appointment after work ran late.”
“Can you postpone my flight to Friday?”
“Postpone it, and we'll lose the table at Marino's.”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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