how to pronounce postponement
/pəʊstˈpəʊn.mənt/
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postponement is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of postponement in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… there was a postponement it finally …”
meanings of postponement
noun:
- A delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding.
postponement frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word postponement occurs in english on average 2.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics postponement can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that postponement can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
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