English-Estonian translations for postponement

• ajapikendus
  Parima võimaliku tehnika kasutuselevõtule ajapikenduse lubamises suruti läbi ranged reeglid, jättes asjaomastele asutustele arvestataval määral paindlikkuse võimaluse. Strict rules have been pushed through for granting postponements over the introduction of the best available techniques, with a considerable level of flexibility provided to the relevant bodies.

Definition of postponement

• A delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding

Examples

• The lawyer asked for a postponement in the trial so he could spend more time preparing before it began

Related words

• postpone
• postponed
• to postpone
• be postponed