No. 12,291 in Swedish
senareläggas
"Senareläggas" means "to be postponed" in English.
In a sentence
Mötet senareläggas till nästa vecka.
The meeting is postponed to next week.
In this sentence, 'senareläggas' is used in the passive form to indicate that the meeting will be moved to a later time.
Föreställningarna senareläggas på grund av väderförhållanden.
The performances are postponed due to weather conditions.
Here, 'senareläggas' communicates a change in schedule because of external circumstances.
Beslutet att senareläggas avtalet togs igår.
The decision to postpone the agreement was made yesterday.
In this example, 'senareläggas' refers to an official decision to delay the implementation of the agreement.
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