0 present participle of postpone
1 to delay an event and plan or decide that it should happen at a later date or time:
The negotiations have been postponed indefinitely.
I was really angry when she asked me to postpone my trip to help her move house.
There's no point postponing the event just because the weather forecast is bad.
We decided to postpone the party until my parents had returned from America.
In such cases, a cautious tokenizer produces alternative segmentations postponing the decision to a later processing stage.
Medical evidence indicates that many human beings are capable of postponing death for important cultural occasions.
By postponing the moment of death one allows more severe states of chronic disease to appear.
