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The future tense form of 'postpone' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb postpone. Example: We will postpone the trip if necessary. (We will postpone the trip if necessary.)
Definition of “postpone”
- to delay or put off an event, appointment, or action to a later time
- to reschedule something for a later date
Tense sentence structure and examples:
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed
| Future Simple | postpone |
| Future Continuous | postponing |
| Future Perfect | postponed |
Example
He will postpone the meeting if necessary.
Example
We will postpone the event if it clashes with another important occasion.
Example
At this time tomorrow, they will be postponing the decision.
Example
She will be postponing her travel plans until she finishes her work.
Example
By the end of the month, he will have postponed the project deadline.
Example
They will have postponed the event by the time the venue is ready.
