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de·fer·ment
 deferment
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- pronunciation:
- dih
fuhr
m
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act of putting off or delaying; postponement.
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| definition 2: |
a postponement of induction into military service.
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| related words: |
abeyance, hold, wait |
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