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Word: Deferent
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 19th century: from defer and deference
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɛf(ə)r(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Word: Deferent
Speech Type: Noun
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