to arrange for an event, etc. to take place at a later time or date than originally planned. synonym put off compare cancel

to arrange for an event, etc. to take place at a later time or date synonym put somebodyoff postpone something The game has already been postponed three ...

​a change to the date or time of an event so that it will take place later than originally planned. Riots led to the postponement of local elections.

There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb postpone, one of which is labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, ...

6 дней назад · to delay an event and plan or decide that it should happen at a later date or time: They decided to postpone their holiday until next year.

6 дней назад · to arrange for something to happen at a later time: The trip to the museum has been postponed until next week.

​defer (doing) something to delay something until a later time synonym put off. The department deferred the decision for six months.

to change the time at which something has been arranged to happen, especially so that it takes place later.

5 дней назад · 1. to put off to a later time : defer 2. a : to place later (as in a sentence) than the normal position in English

1[intransitive, transitive] to not do something until a later time or to make something happen at a later time synonym defer Don't delay—call us today!