Extend and Postpone

Extend

Extend verb - To make longer.

Postpone and extend are semantically related in adjourn topic. In some cases you can use "Postpone" instead a verb "Extend".

Postpone

Postpone verb - To assign to a later time.
Usage example: we'll have to postpone a decision until we have all the information

Extend and postpone are semantically related in adjourn topic. Sometimes you can use "Extend" instead a verb "Postpone".

Nearby Words: postponement, postponing

Common collocations

trial extend trial postpone trial
time extend time postpone time
sentence extend sentence postpone sentence
war extend war postpone war
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