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deferment

/dɪˈfɜːmənt/

/dɪˈfɜrmənt/

defermentnoun

deferments

/dɪˈfɜːmənt/

/dɪˈfɜrmənt/

Translations

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.

Additional translations

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

defermentadjective

/dɪˈfɜː.mənt/

/dɪˈfɝː.mənt/

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

Definitions

Relating to or providing a deferment; postponing or delaying.

Employees can opt for a deferment plan that postpones their loan repayments.