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postponable, a.|pəʊstˈpəʊnəb(ə)l| [f. postpone + -able.] Capable of being postponed.
1890in Cent. Dict. Mod. An engagement not postponable. 1963Punch 6 Feb. 206/1 So much of its expenditure is postponable. 1965P. Wylie They both were Naked i. iv. 189, I am in the middle of something. A novelette. Postponable, though. 1971Human World Aug. 9 The accepted right and power of the country to decide by majority vote in free elections, not indefinitely postponable, that it has..had enough of the present government. |