American English pronunciation

How to pronounce postpone

IPA transcription: [poʊst'poʊn]

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Verb

Usage examples

  • Sometimes I overthink things which leads me to postpone and ultimately never achieve the goal I had in mind.
  • In the face of Japanese expansion in China, however, ending the system was postponed.
  • Let's postpone the maiden trip.
  • The prosecution has been postponed.
  • Let's postpone the maiden trip.
  • Vanessa postponed taking her children to the doctor.
  • Sometimes I overthink things which leads me to postpone and ultimately never achieve the goal I had in mind.
  • As a result, the concerts had to be postponed and changed to another venue.
  • Exchange could be postponed, but only through specialised government commissions.
  • Due to this, the film and its soundtrack were postponed for three weeks.