Associations to the word «Postponement»

Wiktionary

POSTPONEMENT, noun. A delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding.

Dictionary definition

POSTPONEMENT, noun. Time during which some action is awaited; "instant replay caused too long a delay"; "he ordered a hold in the action".
POSTPONEMENT, noun. Act of putting off to a future time.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats