Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

postponence

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
post-po-nence
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of deeming less important or of a lower rank.

Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

The act of postponing.

Obsolete; Uncountable

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Etymology

From postpone + -ence.

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Questions

What does postponence mean?
The act of deeming less important or of a lower rank.
Where does postponence come from?
From postpone + -ence.

How to pronounce postponence

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