
Meaning of DEFERMENT
| Pronunciation: | | di'furmunt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] act of putting off to a future time |
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DEFERMENT is a 9 letter word that starts with D. |
| | Synonyms: | | deferral, postponement |
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| | See Also: | | adjournment, delay, holdup, prorogation | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \De*fer"ment\, n. [See 1st {Defer}.]
The act of delaying; postponement. [R.]
My grief, joined with the instant business, Begs a
deferment. --Suckling.
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