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deferment

UK
/dɪˈfɜːmənt/
US
/dɪˈfɜrmənt/

Translations

defermentnoun
deferments
pl
UK
/dɪˈfɜːmənt/
US
/dɪˈfɜrmənt/
reportTerme courant pour l’action de repousser une échéance ou un paiement.
The student applied for a deferment of his loan payments until he graduated.
L’étudiant a demandé un report de ses remboursements de prêt jusqu’à l’obtention de son diplôme.
sursisSurtout dans le contexte militaire ou juridique.
He received a deferment from the draft due to his medical condition.
Il a obtenu un sursis à l’incorporation en raison de son état de santé.
Additional translations
ajournementRegistre plus formel; possible pour une suspension temporaire.
Synonyms
delay
rescheduling
deferral
suspension
postponement
defermentadjective
UK
/dɪˈfɜː.mənt/
US
/dɪˈfɝː.mənt/
Used attributively before nouns to denote something related to deferment, e.g., 'a deferment period'.
de reportEmployé de façon attributive pour indiquer ce qui concerne un report ou un ajournement.
Employees can opt for a deferment plan that postpones their loan repayments.
Les employés peuvent choisir un plan de report qui retarde le remboursement de leur prêt.

Definitions

defermentnoun
The act of delaying or postponing something.
The student applied for a deferment of his loan payments until he graduated.
A temporary exemption from induction into military service.
He received a deferment from the draft due to his medical condition.
The period of time during which an obligation is deferred.
The bank granted her a six-month deferment on mortgage payments.
defermentadjective
Relating to or providing a deferment; postponing or delaying.
Employees can opt for a deferment plan that postpones their loan repayments.
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