prepone

See also: pre-pone

English

Alternative forms

pre-pone

Etymology

Blend of pre- +‎ postpone. See also Latin praepōno (“to place before”)

Pronunciation

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Rhymes: -əʊn

Verb

prepone (third-person singular simple present prepones, present participle preponing, simple past and past participle preponed)

(chiefly India) To reschedule to a time earlier than the current scheduled time.
Synonyms: advance, bring forward, hasten, antedate, expedite, move up

Antonym: postpone

Quotations

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Translations

to reschedule to an earlier time — see also advance,‎ bring forward

Finnish: aikaistaa (fi), aientaa (fi), varhentaa
German: vorziehen (de)
Hebrew: הקדים
Hungarian: előrehoz (hu), előbbre hoz, korábbra tesz
Norwegian:
Bokmål: fremskynde, framskynde
Polish: przesunąć na wcześniejszy termin pf, przyspieszyć (pl) pf

Anagrams

propene

Italian

Verb

prepone

third-person singular present indicative of preporre

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