postponed to tomorrow vs postponed for tomorrow

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Postponed to tomorrow' is more commonly used and indicates that the event has been rescheduled to happen on the following day. 'Postponed for tomorrow' can also be used, but it may imply that the event was originally scheduled for tomorrow and has been delayed further.

Last updated: March 23, 2024

postponed to tomorrow

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that an event has been rescheduled to happen on the following day.

This phrase is used to convey that something has been delayed and rescheduled to take place on the next day.

Examples:

The meeting has been postponed to tomorrow due to scheduling conflicts.
The concert has been postponed to tomorrow because of bad weather.
The event has been postponed to tomorrow to allow for more preparation time.

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The appointment at the bank is postponed to tomorrow morning at 9.
Madam President, on behalf of the Committee on the Rules of Procedure and the Verification of Credentials, I would ask that the vote on this report be postponed to tomorrow's sitting, to the vote that is to take place at midday.
I am asking for the vote to be postponed until tomorrow.
I didn't leave because that appointment was postponed tomorrow at 9.
We have postponed tomorrow's vote with the intention of trying to reach an agreement with the Council before the end of the present legislative term.
Yes, the rehearsal's postponed till tomorrow.
Giannina's appearance has been postponed until tomorrow.
I think the discussion of this text can be postponed till tomorrow.
The test has been postponed until tomorrow.
Some of the Commissioners were delayed, the hearings are postponed until tomorrow.
It's been postponed until tomorrow!
I am not in a position to adopt a clear position on this report today, and I therefore request that the vote should be postponed until tomorrow.
No, an appointment at the bank, but now is postponed until tomorrow at 9,... cause I arrived two minutes late, and you Swiss, in terms of punctuality...
The vote on the Linkohr report is thus postponed until tomorrow, Wednesday, at 12 noon, to enable the rapporteur and the Members to become acquainted with the text.
Mr President, I move that the vote be postponed until tomorrow morning at the earliest, but preferably until September, because the draft still contains two legal defects.
It was asked, in the form of a topical and urgent motion, that a debate tabled for 8 p.m. this evening should be postponed until tomorrow morning.
At 5 p.m. today, a text signed by Mr Barón Crespo and some of his accomplices requested that the debate on the Napolitano report that was due to take place at 7 p.m. should be postponed until tomorrow.
There's been a major power outage so the game's been postponed till noon tomorrow.
There's been a major power outage so the game's been postponed till noon tomorrow.
I suggest that the Conference of Presidents or, at any event, the groups, should come to some agreement on the procedure to be adopted regarding voting after the debate, and that our final decision on the timing of the vote should be postponed until tomorrow.

Alternatives:

rescheduled for tomorrow
moved to tomorrow
delayed until tomorrow
pushed back to tomorrow
deferred to tomorrow

postponed for tomorrow

This phrase is also correct but may imply that the event was originally scheduled for tomorrow and has been delayed further.

This phrase can be used to indicate that something has been delayed and rescheduled to take place on the next day, possibly after an initial postponement.

Examples:

The flight was postponed for tomorrow due to technical issues.
The event was postponed for tomorrow to accommodate more attendees.
The game was postponed for tomorrow to allow for better weather conditions.

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I didn't leave because that appointment was postponed tomorrow at 9.
We have postponed tomorrow's vote with the intention of trying to reach an agreement with the Council before the end of the present legislative term.
Yes, the rehearsal's postponed till tomorrow.
Giannina's appearance has been postponed until tomorrow.
I think the discussion of this text can be postponed till tomorrow.
I am asking for the vote to be postponed until tomorrow.
The test has been postponed until tomorrow.
Some of the Commissioners were delayed, the hearings are postponed until tomorrow.
It's been postponed until tomorrow!
I am not in a position to adopt a clear position on this report today, and I therefore request that the vote should be postponed until tomorrow.
No, an appointment at the bank, but now is postponed until tomorrow at 9,... cause I arrived two minutes late, and you Swiss, in terms of punctuality...
The vote on the Linkohr report is thus postponed until tomorrow, Wednesday, at 12 noon, to enable the rapporteur and the Members to become acquainted with the text.
Mr President, I move that the vote be postponed until tomorrow morning at the earliest, but preferably until September, because the draft still contains two legal defects.
It was asked, in the form of a topical and urgent motion, that a debate tabled for 8 p.m. this evening should be postponed until tomorrow morning.
The appointment at the bank is postponed to tomorrow morning at 9.
At 5 p.m. today, a text signed by Mr Barón Crespo and some of his accomplices requested that the debate on the Napolitano report that was due to take place at 7 p.m. should be postponed until tomorrow.
There's been a major power outage so the game's been postponed till noon tomorrow.
There's been a major power outage so the game's been postponed till noon tomorrow.
The election of a new president, initially scheduled for tomorrow, had to be postponed for another 10 days.
I suggest that the Conference of Presidents or, at any event, the groups, should come to some agreement on the procedure to be adopted regarding voting after the debate, and that our final decision on the timing of the vote should be postponed until tomorrow.

Alternatives:

rescheduled for tomorrow
moved to tomorrow
delayed until tomorrow
pushed back to tomorrow
deferred to tomorrow

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postponed to tomorrow vs postponed for tomorrow