Definition of POSTPONEMENT

postponement

Meanings

Plural: postponements

Noun

  • time during which some action is awaited
  • act of putting off to a future time
  • A delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding.

Origin / Etymology

From postpone + -ment.

Synonyms

cunctation, deferment, deferral, delay, hold, hold-up, time lag, wait

Scrabble Score: 18

postponement is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
postponement is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
postponement is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

postponement is a valid Words With Friends word