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Meaning of Postponement | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The lawyer asked for a postponement in the trial so he could spend more time preparing before it began.”
“The postponement of homosexual behavior in men who know that they are homosexual can cause psychological anxiety and retard mature ego development.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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