prepone
verb /ˌpriːˈpəʊn/
/ˌpriːˈpəʊn/
(Indian English, informal)Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they prepone | /ˌpriːˈpəʊn/ /ˌpriːˈpəʊn/ |
he / she / it prepones | /ˌpriːˈpəʊnz/ /ˌpriːˈpəʊnz/ |
past simple preponed | /ˌpriːˈpəʊnd/ /ˌpriːˈpəʊnd/ |
past participle preponed | /ˌpriːˈpəʊnd/ /ˌpriːˈpəʊnd/ |
-ing form preponing | /ˌpriːˈpəʊnɪŋ/ /ˌpriːˈpəʊnɪŋ/ |
- prepone something to move something to an earlier time than was originally plannedWord Origin1970s: from pre- + postpone.