prepone

[ pree-pohn ]

verb (used with object)

, Indian English.

, pre·poned, pre·pon·ing.

1. to reschedule to an earlier day or time:

   Our Wednesday meeting has been preponed to Tuesday afternoon at 3:00.

prepone

/ priːˈpəʊn /

verb

1. to bring forward to an earlier time

Word History and Origins

Origin of prepone¹

First recorded in 1970–75; pre- + (post)pone

Word History and Origins

Origin of prepone¹

C20: pre- + ( post ) pone