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The phrase "a postponement of the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the delay or rescheduling of an event, action, or decision.
Example: "The committee announced a postponement of the meeting due to unforeseen circumstances."
Alternatives: "a delay of the" or "a deferral of the".
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After a Dutch parliament vote opposing the renewal of glyphosate's permit, the Netherlands called for a postponement of the EU-wide decision.
Deferral is a postponement of the payment of interest or principal, or both.
What if jiggering the engine produces no favorable outcome — merely a postponement of the inevitable?
China requested a postponement of the Security Council vote until Wu completed his visit.
Before this announcement there had been considerable clamour for a postponement of the election.
A few Democratic senators urged a postponement of the proceedings, given the timing.
The de facto government has already forced a postponement of the visit once.
Why have some Iraqi leaders called for a postponement of the election?
In 2008, Senator John McCain asked for a postponement of the first debate, citing the turmoil in the financial markets.
It's understood that execs of both companies met recently and decided on a postponement of the merger.
Though board members discussed seeking a postponement of the runoff, officials said yesterday that they did not consider it necessary.
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