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deferment Definition and Meaning in English (deferment definition)

noun
Synonyms:postponementdelaysuspension
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Deferment definition: Deferment refers to the act of officially postponing an action or event to a later time.

Definitions of Deferment

  1. 1noun

    Deferment refers to the act of officially postponing an action or event to a later time.

Example Sentences

business

“The company applied for a deferment of its tax payments.”

formal

“He received a deferment from military service due to his studies.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivedefer
past tensedeferred
present participledeferring
adjectivedeferrable

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Deferment definition: Deferment refers to the act of officially postponing an action or event to a later time.
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'Deferment' translates to 'deferment' in English. Deferment definition: Deferment refers to the act of officially postponing an action or event to a later time.
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