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Postponing meaning

present participle and gerund of postpone

Using Postponing

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of postpone
  • In the example corpus, postponing often appears in combinations such as: postponing the, by postponing, postponing their.

Context around Postponing

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 13 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

consider 1× further 1× proposed 1× nfl 1× discovery 1× court 1× despite 1× policies 1×

Often after:

contentious 1× spending 1× claiming 1× motherhood 1× proceedings 1× public 1×

Sentence patterns with Postponing

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

benefits by postponing claiming and 1× costly policies postponing the reversal 1× despite postponing public duties 1× dots about postponing the dividend 1× have been postponing spending in 1× he proposed postponing the larger 1× he was postponing not canceling 1× issue further postponing his return 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a highly loss 1× a warrant of 1× analysts at jpmorgan 1× and he argued 1× and then two 1× avoid difficulties with 1×

Common sentence endings:

about his treatment 1× after 2027 28 1× canceling his visit 1× continues to function 1× earlier than expected 1× for another day 1×

Words around Postponing

Just before it in the word index:

postpones 21 postponements 57 postponement 300 postponed 1.532 postpone 443 postpartum 123

Just after it in the word index:

postponment 2 postposition 2 postpositional 2 postpositions 5 postprandial 6 postprocessing 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

accrued 182 angled 182 angst 182 arsenic 182 asuka 182 behemoth 182

Corpus analysis for Postponing

  • In this selection, "postponing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, consider, further, proposed, contentious, spending and claiming stand out and add context to how "postponing" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include benefits by postponing claiming and and costly policies postponing the reversal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "postponing" sits close to words such as accrued, angled and angst, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with postponing

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Any regrets about postponing motherhood? (5 words)

We are very sorry, but we will be postponing the January Parrhesia tour. (13 words)

Avoid difficulties with friends or members of groups today by postponing contentious discussions for another day. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

And then two, I know you said nothing changed, but was this sort of cash flow in 1Q part of the connecting the dots about postponing the dividend and thinking about doing a script dividend just to preserve cash flow? (40 words)

Chairman of the Forum, Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife, made the call at a briefing in Abuja, yesterday, amid reports that some politicians had asked the electoral body to consider postponing the election over scarcity of naira notes and petrol. (38 words)

Analysts at JPMorgan, on the other hand, stand with the majority and flag a rise of 25 basis points in part because postponing a move until May would threaten the Fed's inflation-fighting credibility. (35 words)

Question examples

And then two, I know you said nothing changed, but was this sort of cash flow in 1Q part of the connecting the dots about postponing the dividend and thinking about doing a script dividend just to preserve cash flow? (40 words)

Any regrets about postponing motherhood? (5 words)

Example sentences (20)

Analysts at JPMorgan, on the other hand, stand with the majority and flag a rise of 25 basis points in part because postponing a move until May would threaten the Fed's inflation-fighting credibility.

And then two, I know you said nothing changed, but was this sort of cash flow in 1Q part of the connecting the dots about postponing the dividend and thinking about doing a script dividend just to preserve cash flow?

Avoid difficulties with friends or members of groups today by postponing contentious discussions for another day.

Chairman of the Forum, Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife, made the call at a briefing in Abuja, yesterday, amid reports that some politicians had asked the electoral body to consider postponing the election over scarcity of naira notes and petrol.

Chase Young had been optimistic about his chances of taking the field in Week 1, but a recent check-up revealed that he has not fully recovered from the neck issue, further postponing his return.

China’s launch of a spy balloon on a high-altitude journey over the United States was unacceptable and irresponsible, he said, but he was postponing – not canceling – his visit.

He proposed postponing the larger funding fight until later in the fall, a strategy that some view as prudent to ensure the government continues to function.

In addition, companies have been postponing spending in anticipation of a recession for several quarters, creating potential pent-up demand.

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Speaking at a press conference following a summit in Brussels, Mr Macron said postponing the visit was a matter of maintaining 'common sense and friendship'.

The issue was the absurd delay in the NFL postponing the game, even while players agonized at a fellow athlete facing a life-or-death situation.

Titans coach Mike Vrabel and Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said they hadn't had any discussions with the league about postponing this week's games.

To my mind, the US has overreacted to the discovery, postponing an important visit to Beijing by the secretary of state.

We are very sorry, but we will be postponing the January Parrhesia tour.

A highly loss-averse person frets about losing benefits by postponing claiming and then dying earlier than expected.

And he argued the move would just be “postponing the pain to the taxpayer to after 2027-28”.

Any regrets about postponing motherhood?

A warrant of arrest has since been issued with the court postponing proceedings to May 2. pic.

Despite postponing public duties, Buckingham Palace has said the King remains "wholly positive about his treatment".

Dr. Palmer called at the meeting for postponing any decision on whether to go out for a bond until the Council has looked at the situation more carefully.

He has backtracked on some of the more costly policies, postponing the reversal of pension reforms, for example.

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Common combinations with postponing

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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Postponing means: present participle and gerund of postpone
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