# postponed

Pronunciation: say "pohst-POHND" US /poʊstˈpoʊnd/, UK /pəʊstˈpəʊnd/

## Adjective

1. Carried out or scheduled at a later time than originally planned; delayed.
   - Simple: Done at a later time than was first planned.
   - _The postponed conference has been rescheduled for early fall._
   - _Investors grew anxious about the postponed product launch._

## Verb

2. Simple past and past participle of postpone. — simple past and past participle of postpone
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of postpone. Use this form for moving something to a later time in the past.
   - _The committee postponed its decision until the next meeting._
   - _Heavy rain postponed the championship match for two days._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/postponed (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).