Principal: Good morning, how can I assist you today?

Student: Good morning, sir. I wanted to discuss the project postponement. Due to unforeseen circumstances, we need an extension of two weeks.

Principal: I understand, but we must ensure deadlines are met. Can you propose a revised timeline?

Student: Certainly, sir. We can submit the project by November 18th. This will allow us to address all requirements adequately.

Principal: That seems reasonable. Make sure to communicate the updated schedule to the entire team. Good luck!



In one to two sentences, tell the meaning of postponement in the excerpt, and tell which words provide the clearest context clue for the word. You must use specific words from the above excerpt in your answer.

(2 points)

The meaning of postponement in the excerpt is a delay or rescheduling of the project. The words "discuss," "extension," and "postponement" themselves provide the clearest context clue for the word.

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Thank you for your kind words! Yes, your answer is correct. The context clues provided by the words "discuss," "extension," and "postponement" help to convey the meaning of postponement as a delay or rescheduling of the project.

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You're welcome! If you have any more questions, feel free to ask.

The meaning of "postponement" in the excerpt is the act of delaying the project, and the clearest context clue for this word is "Due to unforeseen circumstances, we need an extension of two weeks."