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postponement

Noun

Meaning

The act of postponing; a deferring, or putting off, to a future time; a temporary delay.

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instant replay caused too long a delay Source: Internet

he ordered a hold in the action Source: Internet

Adelabu, who played for the IICC Shooting Stars of Ibadan in his active days, described the postponement of many sporting events, including the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Games, as sad but unavoidable. Source: Internet

After Kyle Walker and Gabriel Jesus tested positive, further confirmed cases in City's first-team bubble caused the postponement of Monday's Premier League encounter at Everton, just four hours before kick-off. Source: Internet

Advertising revenues decreased or 8%, primarily due to the postponement of live events at FS1 as a result of COVID-19, partially offset by higher advertising revenues at Fox News Media. Source: Internet

All content has been curated by Pride organizations across the globe who came together to organize Global Pride after the COVID-19 pandemic caused the cancellation or postponement of more than 500 Pride events worldwide. Source: Internet

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