LingakuFrequency rank: 17,942. – 18,020.
- postponement; deferment; adjournment
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb
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- postponement
- deferment
- adjournment
This meaning is used when referring to the act of delaying an event or activity to a later time.
This refers to the action of putting off something, particularly in a formal context, like an obligation or duty.
This meaning pertains to the act of suspending or ending a meeting or session to resume later.
Generated collocations (experimental)
えんき延期をするto postponeえんき延期されたかいぎ会議postponed meetingえんき延期のつうち通知notification of postponementぷろじぇくとプロジェクトのえんき延期postponement of the projectえんき延期りゆう理由reason for postponementべんきょう勉強のえんき延期deferment of studiesかぞく家族のじじょう事情によるえんき延期postponement due to family reasonsいべんとイベントのえんき延期postponement of the eventしはらい支払いのえんき延期deferment of paymentしめきり締切のえんき延期extension of the deadline
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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Should it rain tomorrow, the baseball game will be postponed.
Because of his illness, he was forced to put off the meeting.
They had decided to put the wedding off until her brother came home from abroad.
He suggested that the meeting be put off till Monday.