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postpone to a new date

[pəˈspoʊn tu ə nju deɪt]
verb phrase
adiar para uma nova data
1. to delay or reschedule an event, meeting, or activity to a later date
The conference was postponed to a new date due to unforeseen circumstances.
A conferência foi adiada para uma nova data devido a circunstâncias imprevistas.
2. to move a scheduled event from its original date to another date in the future
They decided to postpone the wedding to a new date in spring.
Eles decidiram adiar o casamento para uma nova data na primavera.
Synonyms
rescheduledeferdelayput offadjourn
Antonyms
advanceexpediteaccelerateproceed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
adiar para uma nova data
most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
remarcar para outra data
also commonly used, especially in business contexts
Portugal
adiar para uma nova data
standard usage in Portugal
Rio de Janeiro
adiar para outra data
variation with 'outra' instead of 'nova'

Related Idioms & Phrases

rain check
put on hold
table the discussion
push back the date
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