deferral
nounUS /dɪˈfɝəl/ · UK /dɪˈfɜːɹəl/
Etymology From defer + -al, with ‘r’ doubled to clarify pronunciation.
1
An act of deferring, a deferment.
2
A prepayment.
- Synonyms
- deferment
- Derived terms
- antideferral, nondeferral
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