as in protract To delay or postpone something, similar to protracting or extending its waiting time. Clear All
6 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Put On Hold'
After realizing the error, the programmer had to put on hold the software update until the bugs were fixed.
The librarian had to put on hold the purchase of new books for the library due to budget constraints.
The chef had to put on hold the preparation of the dessert as the main course was taking longer than expected.
Due to the unexpected injury of the lead actor, the theater had no choice but to put on hold the play's premiere.
The city council decided to put on hold the construction of the new park until further environmental studies were conducted.
The research team had to put on hold their experiments until they received approval from the ethics committee.
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