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Offput

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postponencenoun(obsolete) The act of postponing.
postponementnounA delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding.
delaying tacticnounSomething that is done in order to put off a decision or action until later.
prorogationnoun(politics) The action of proroguing an assembly, especially a parliament; discontinuance of meetings for a given period of time, without dissolution.
procrastinationnounThe act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally.
repostponementnounA second or subsequent postponement.
preponementnoun(India) The act of preponing; rescheduling for an earlier time.
postponernounOne who postpones.
forestallmentnounThe act or process of forestalling; a delay; hindrance; prevention; aversion.
deferringverbdeferral
forthputtingnounThe act of putting or bringing forth; output; production.
delaynounA period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
cold storagenounRefrigerated storage.
forestallingverbThe act of one who forestalls.
preveniencenoun(Methodism) The act or condition of occurring earlier, of being antecedent.
predepositionnounThe act of depositing something in advance.
forthputnounThat which is put forth; a forthputting; product.
praeteritionnounAlternative form of preterition. [The act of passing by, disregarding or omitting.]
antedateverbTo occur before an event or time; to exist further back in time.
set-offnoun(law) A counterclaim; a cross debt or demand; a distinct claim filed or set up by the defendant against the plaintiff's demand.

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