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Deferral synonyms
dĭ-fûr'əl
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adjournment
An adjourning or being adjourned
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  1. An adjourning or being adjourned
  2. The time of being adjourned
deferment
A deferring or being deferred; postponement
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  1. A deferring or being deferred; postponement
  2. Officially sanctioned postponement of compulsory military service.
  3. The act or an instance of delaying or putting off.
delay
The condition of being delayed; detainment.
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  1. The condition of being delayed; detainment.
  2. The act of delaying; postponement:
  3. The period of time for which something is delayed
postponement
A delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding.
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  1. A delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding.
stay
Anything used as a support, or prop
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  1. Anything used as a support, or prop
  2. (Informal) Ability to continue or endure
  3. A stop, halt, check, or pause
suspension
A supporting device or framework upon or from which something is suspended
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  1. A supporting device or framework upon or from which something is suspended
  2. (Music) The prolongation of one or more tones of a chord into a following chord to create a temporary dissonance.
  3. A mixture in which small particles of a substance are dispersed throughout a gas or liquid. If a suspension is left undisturbed, the particles are likely to settle to the bottom. The particles in a suspension are larger than those in either a colloid or a solution. Muddy water is an example of a suspension.
waiver
Permission for a professional athletic club to assign a player to the minor leagues or release a player from the club, granted only after all other clubs have been given the opportunity to claim the player and have not done so.
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  1. Permission for a professional athletic club to assign a player to the minor leagues or release a player from the club, granted only after all other clubs have been given the opportunity to claim the player and have not done so.
  2. A voluntary relinquishing of a right or privilege. Although a waiver may result from an explicit surrender or by circumstances, courts frown on accepting waivers of constitutional rights. The party waiving a right must have knowledge of that right and the informed intention of surrendering it.
  3. Something that releases a person from a requirement.
Find another word for deferral. In this page you can discover 8 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for deferral, like: adjournment, deferment, delay, postponement, stay, suspension, waiver and time.

Sentence Examples

  • This type of arrangement is called an elective deferral.

  • The criteria for qualifying for an elderly deferral of property tax vary by state.

  • For investors with large capital gains, the CGT deferral has not been changed.

  • Mr Ching could not quantify the indirect cost to council taxpayers of the deferral of other capital schemes.

  • A number of states have established some type of an elderly deferral of property tax program.

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