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Definition of prepone verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

prepone

verb
 
/ˌpriːˈpəʊn/
 
/ˌpriːˈpəʊn/
(Indian English, informal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they prepone
 
/ˌpriːˈpəʊn/
 
/ˌpriːˈpəʊn/
he / she / it prepones
 
/ˌpriːˈpəʊnz/
 
/ˌpriːˈpəʊnz/
past simple preponed
 
/ˌpriːˈpəʊnd/
 
/ˌpriːˈpəʊnd/
past participle preponed
 
/ˌpriːˈpəʊnd/
 
/ˌpriːˈpəʊnd/
-ing form preponing
 
/ˌpriːˈpəʊnɪŋ/
 
/ˌpriːˈpəʊnɪŋ/
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  1. prepone something to move something to an earlier time than was originally planned
    Word Origin1970s: from pre- + postpone.
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