Definitions

1. noun

A feeling of disappointment or annoyance, especially when caused by a delay or postponement.

“The project’s putoff was due to the lack of funding and resources.”

2. verb

To cause someone to feel disappointed or annoyed, especially by delaying or postponing something.

“The doctor’s put-off of the appointment caused the patient to feel frustrated.”

3. verb

To postpone or delay something, especially to a later time.

“The concert was put off due to the bad weather conditions.”