Looking for the meaning of the word DEFERRAL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DEFERRAL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Deferral
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈfəːrəl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a postponement of an action or event
Short Definition:postponement of action or event
Examples:- they agreed to a deferral of industrial action
- they can offer deferrals on loan repayments
- it is unclear whether deferral of feeding is beneficial
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