1. to place (a word or phrase) after another word in a sentence, especially in a position that is not its normal or expected position
Usage: linguistics, grammar
2. to delay or put off to a later time
Usage: rare or archaic usage; 'postpone' is the standard modern term

Examples

• In some languages, adjectives postpose to the noun rather than preceding it.
• The linguist explained how English speakers sometimes postpose the object in casual speech.
• The grammar rule shows that certain adverbs postpose at the end of the clause.
• Medieval texts often postpose the verb in subordinate clauses.
• The decision to postpose the meeting was announced yesterday.