👉 In the context of linguistics, "postponement" is a word used to describe a delay or pause in the course of an event. It can be used to denote various aspects of a situation, such as a delay in taking action, a delay in completing work, or a delay in responding to an invitation. For example: - The company's CEO postponed the decision on whether to invest in new technology until he had more information. - A politician delayed the implementation of their proposed policy until