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postponing
UK
/pəʊstˈpəʊnɪŋ/
US
/poʊstˈpoʊnɪŋ/
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postponing
noun
postponings
pl
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отсрочка
The postponing of the meeting was unexpected.
Отсрочка собрания была неожиданной.
перенос
The postponing of the event caused some confusion.
Перенос мероприятия вызвал некоторую путаницу.
Additional translations
отложение
задержка
Definitions
The act of delaying or deferring an event or action to a later time.
The postponing of the meeting allowed the team more time to prepare.
Synonyms
rescheduling
deferment
delay
suspension
put-off
postponing
gerund / present participle
UK
/pəʊstˈpəʊnɪŋ/
US
/poʊstˈpoʊnɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that delays or defers.
Definitions
That serves to delay or defer something to a later time.
The postponing tactics irritated the negotiators.
Synonyms
stalling
tabling
shelving
temporizing
delaying
deferring
rescheduling
suspending
procrastinating
postpone
verb
postponing
Gerund
postponed
Past Simple
postponed
Past Participle
postponing
Gerund
UK
/pəʊstˈpəʊn/
US
/poʊstˈpoʊn/
Translations
отложить
We need to postpone the meeting until next week.
Нам нужно отложить встречу до следующей недели.
перенести
They decided to postpone the concert due to bad weather.
Они решили перенести концерт из-за плохой погоды.
Additional translations
адаптировать
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
defer
reschedule
procrastinate
delay
put off
suspend
Antonyms
expedite
hasten
advance
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