postpone
/pəʊstˈpəʊn/
Syllables post·pone
Stress post-PONE
Phonics Breakdown
post
/pəʊst/
oa sound
pone
/pəʊn/
silent letter
Meaning
to delay or arrange for something to happen at a later time
Sound Reference
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post=/pəʊst/(post) + pone=/pəʊn/(tone)
Example
They decided to postpone the meeting until next week.