Ipagpaliban (en. Postpone)

/i.pag.pa.li.ban/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To do something that is avoided at the present time or at a scheduled time.

They postponed the meeting due to bad weather.

Ipinagpaliban nila ang pulong dahil sa masamang panahon.

To stop a plan or activity to a future time.

The students postponed their project until next week.

Ang mga mag-aaral ay ipinagpaliban ang kanilang proyekto hanggang sa susunod na linggo.

An action that delays something to the future.

Due to suspension, classes at the university were postponed.

Dahil sa suspensyon, ipinagpaliban ang mga klase sa unibersidad.

Derived from the words 'ipag' and 'paliban'

to postpone something

A decision not to carry out something at the scheduled time.

ipagpaliban ang isang bagay

to postpone plans

Making a decision that the scheduled plans will not proceed.

ipagpaliban ang mga plano

postponement

A common word describing the action of stopping something from the present to the future.

paliban

suspension

The action of stopping or halting something for a specified period.

pagsuspinde

to skip or leave for another day

Let's just postpone the meeting to next week.

Ipagpaliban na lang natin ang meeting sa susunod na linggo.

to push to tomorrow

I'm too busy right now, so I'll postpone my school project.

Masyadong busy ngayon, kaya ipagpaliban ko na yung school project.

to delay

You again, you've postponed your deadlines again.

Ikaw na, ipinagpaliban mo na naman ang iyong deadlines.