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deferral

[dih-fur-uhl]

noun

  1. the act of deferring or putting something off until later; postponement.

    If you are unable to take the exam, you can request a deferral of your registration fees to the next exam date.

  2. deferment.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of deferral1

First recorded in 1890–95; defer 1 + -al 2
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Private loans, moreover, lack some of the consumer protections traditionally provided by government loans, including deferrals, and typically carry higher interest rates.

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The band had previously won a deferral in 2020, when the nation's parliament passed a bill allowing them to delay their duties until the age of 30.

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The band had previously won a deferral - when in 2020, the nation's parliament passed a bill allowing them to delay their duties until the age of 30.

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Now, many of the world's biggest events, including the London Marathon, have implemented pregnancy deferral policies and Power's work has been central to that change.

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The massive deferral lowers the team’s luxury tax commitment and penalties in addition to simply decreasing payroll.

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