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postponer


Meanings
  • An act or instance of delaying or postponing an action, decision, or event.

    - "The company postponed the release of its new product until next quarter."
    - "The mayor announced that the city's annual street fair would be postponed due to heavy rain forecast."
    - "The school principal decided to postpone the annual student council elections until the following week due to unforeseen circumstances."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with postponer
Postponer , Poner , Boner , Loner , Goner , Ponder , Wonder , Monder , Fonder
Homophones
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  1. Postponer (en) :

  2. Postponer (en) :


Variants
List of all variants of postponer that leads to same result
postponable , postpone , postponed , postponement , postponements , postponer , postponers , postpones , postponing
Etymology
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The word 'postponer' is derived from the past participle form of the verb 'postpone', which means 'to delay or put off until a later time'. The noun 'postponer' can be used to refer to someone or something that is responsible for postponing or delaying an action, decision, or event.


Related Concepts
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  1. Deferral: The act or instance of delaying or postponing an action, decision, or event, usually with the intention of addressing the matter at a later time.

  2. Suspension: The act or instance of delaying or postponing an action, decision, or event, usually with the intention of reinstating or resuming the matter at a later time.

  3. Delaay: An obsolete term used in the past to refer to the act or instance of delaying or postponing an action, decision, or event.


Culture
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The term 'postponer' has been used in various cultural contexts, including literature, art, music, and other forms of expression. In literature, the term 'postponer' has been used to refer to a character or plot device that delays or postpones an action, decision, or event. In art, the term 'postponer' has been used to refer to a painting, sculpture, or other work of art that deliberately delays or postpones the viewer's interpretation or understanding of the work. In music, the term 'postponer' has been used to refer to a musical composition, arrangement, or performance that deliberately delays or postpones the listener's expectation or experience of the musical work. In other forms of expression, the term 'postponer' has been used to refer to a character, plot device, theme, symbol, or other element that deliberately delays or postpones the viewer's, listener's, or reader's interpretation, understanding, or experience of the work.

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