Postponement Meaning in English

word

US

poʊˈspoʊnmənt/, /poʊstˈpoʊnmənt

poh-SPOHN-ment

UK

pəʊstpˈəʊnmənt

pohst-POHN-ment

परिभाषा

A postponement is the action of delaying something to a later time or date.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

'Postponement' is formal and often used for events, meetings, or deadlines. Commonly used as 'a postponement of X.' Don't confuse with 'cancellation,' which means something will not happen at all.

• Spanish: aplazamiento - posposición
• Portuguese (BR): adiamento
• Portuguese (PT): adiamento
• Chinese (Simplified): 推迟 - 延期
• Chinese (Traditional): 延後 - 延期
• Hindi: स्थगन
• Arabic: تأجيل
• Bengali: স্থগিতাদেশ - বিলম্ব
• Russian: отсрочка - перенос
• Japanese: 延期
• Vietnamese: sự hoãn lại - sự trì hoãn
• Korean: 연기
• Turkish: erteleme
• Urdu: التواء - تاخیر
• Indonesian: penundaan

उदाहरण वाक्य

The postponement of the meeting was announced this morning.

basic

We received news of the postponement yesterday.

basic

There was a postponement due to bad weather.

basic

The concert's sudden postponement surprised everyone.

natural

She was frustrated by yet another postponement of her exam.

natural

After the postponement, they quickly set a new date.

natural