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postponed

UK
/pəʊstˈpəʊnd/
US
/poʊstˈpoʊnd/

Translations

postponedpast participle
UK
/pəʊstˈpəʊnd/
US
/poʊstˈpoʊnd/
More precise classification: participial adjective derived from the verb 'postpone'.
reportéAu sens de « remis à plus tard » ; emploi courant.
Because of the storm, the postponed flight will now depart tomorrow morning.
À cause de la tempête, le vol reporté partira désormais demain matin.
Additional translations
différéSoutenu ; courant dans les contextes administratifs, techniques ou formels.
ajournéSoutenu ; surtout pour des décisions, réunions ou audiences.
Synonyms
delayed
deferred
put off
suspended
rescheduled
Antonyms
immediate
urgent
postponeverb

postponed

Past Simple

postponed
Past Simple
postponed
Past Participle
postponing
Gerund
UK
/pəʊstˈpəʊn/
US
/poʊstˈpoʊn/
We decided to postpone the meeting until next Tuesday.
Nous avons décidé de reporter la réunion à mardi prochain.
Additional translations
différerPlus soutenu ou administratif.
ajournerSurtout dans les contextes officiels, juridiques ou parlementaires.
Synonyms
delay
defer
put off
suspend
reschedule
procrastinate
Antonyms
advance
hasten
expedite

Definitions

postponedpast participle
Delayed, deferred, or rescheduled to a later time or date.
Because of the storm, the postponed flight will now depart tomorrow morning.
postponeverb
To delay or defer an event, action, or decision to a later time or date.
The meeting was postponed until next week due to scheduling conflicts.
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