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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle Low German upschov. By surface analysis, upp +‎ skov. Cognate of German Aufschub.

Noun

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uppskov n

  1. permissible delay, postponement
    De begärde uppskov, vilket beviljades
    They requested a postponement, which was granted
    utan uppskov
    immediately
    (literally, “without delay”)

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