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postponed

Saypohst-POHND/poʊstˈpoʊnd/UK/pəʊstˈpəʊnd/

2 meanings of postponed

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Done at a later time than was first planned.

    Like a party that you move from today to next week.

    The postponed game will now take place next Saturday.

    Until the roads clear, the wedding stays postponed.

    Similardelayed, deferred

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  2. 2
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of postpone. Use this form for moving something to a later time in the past.

    They postponed the trip because of bad weather.

    The school postponed all classes after the snowstorm.

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postponed is a form of postpone

postpone, verb: To move an event or meeting to a later time. Full entry

Forms
postponepostpones he/she/itpostponing -ing formpostponed past tense, past participle
Spelling
postpone → postponed: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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