DEFERMENT


Meaning of DEFERMENT in English

də̇ˈfərmənt, dēˈ-, -ˈfə̄m- noun

( -s )

Etymology: defer (I) + -ment

: the act of delaying : postponement ; specifically : official postponement of induction into military service

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