Definition of deferment Deferment

/dɪfɚˈmʌnt/ - [difermunt] - de•fer•ment

We found 6 definitions of deferment from 5 different sources.

What does deferment mean?

Noun
deferment - act of putting off to a future time
		postponement, deferral
		delay, holdup the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time

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deferment (Noun)
An act or instance of deferring or put putting off .
deferment (Noun)
Officially sanctioned postponement of compulsory military service.