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postpones

verb
Saypohst-POHNZUS/poʊstˈpoʊnz/UK/pəʊstˈpəʊnz/

1 meaning of postpones

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of postpone. Use this form after he, she, it, or one person or thing.

    She often postpones her chores until the weekend.

    The school postpones the trip whenever it rains.

    Note

postpones 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 → postpones: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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