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deferment

/dɪˈfɜːmənt/

/dɪˈfɜrmənt/

Translations

defermentnoun

deferments

/dɪˈfɜːmənt/

/dɪˈfɜrmənt/

He applied for a deferment of his military service.

Он подал заявление на отсрочку военной службы.

The deferment of the meeting was announced yesterday.

Отложение встречи было объявлено вчера.

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Synonyms

defermentadjective

/dɪˈfɜː.mənt/

/dɪˈfɝː.mənt/

Used attributively before nouns to denote something related to deferment, e.g., 'a deferment period'.

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.