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Deferment

Deferment Meaning & Definition
Deferment Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Deferment?

[n] act of putting off to a future time

Synonyms | Synonyms for Deferment: deferral | postponement

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See Also | adjournment | delay | holdup | prorogation

Deferment In Webster's Dictionary

\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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