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postponement, n.
(postponements)
more info act of putting off to a future time
<noun.act>

deferment deferral postponement
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more info time during which some action is awaited
<noun.time>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

delay hold postponement time lag wait

sample sentences

"instant replay caused too long a delay"
"he ordered a hold in the action"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym