aufgeschoben
Translation
postponed, deferred, delayed
Examples
Der aufgeschobene Termin findet nächste Woche statt.
The postponed appointment will take place next week.
Aufgeschoben ist nicht aufgehoben.
Postponed is not abandoned. (Proverb)
Grammar Patterns
sth. is postponed sth. is postponed The meeting is postponed.
a postponed + noun a postponed + noun The postponed appointment will take place next week.
Similar Words
Synonyms: verschoben, vertagt, verzögert; Antonyms: erledigt, abgeschlossen
Etymology
Past participle of 'aufschieben' (to postpone). From 'auf-' (on, up) + 'schieben' (to push, shove). Literally 'pushed onto' a later time.
Memory Tips
Imagine 'pushing' ('schieben') a task 'onto' ('auf') a later date on the calendar.