#postponement

• Postponement — The act of stalling or delaying and its result; a postponement, a procrastination of time, or the tergiversation of an important decision. It represents a restricted term utilized in archaic dialects to define a respite gained through tricks, an intentional delay, or leading someone on.
• Postponement — The act of postponing, delaying, or deferring and its result; rescheduling an event, obligation, payment, or court hearing to a later date. In a legal and administrative context, it represents an official procedural act through which a court or board suspends a session, rescheduling it to allow for further analysis.