Speakur

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postponed

/poʊstpˈoʊnd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

Syllables
post-poned
IPA
/poʊstpˈoʊnd/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of postpone

adj

Done later than originally planned; delayed.

Inflected Forms

more postponed (comparative) most postponed (superlative)

Derived Forms

unpostponed

Rhymes With

owned stoned toned loaned phoned zoned cloned honed boned disowned moaned groaned

Questions

How do you pronounce postponed?
The recorded pronunciation is /poʊstpˈoʊnd/.
What does postponed mean?
simple past and past participle of postpone

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