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Synonyms for deferred
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : dih-furd |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈfɜrd |
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Définition of deferred
Origin :- "delayed," 1660s, past participle adjective from defer (v.1).
- adj put off till a later time
- However, she deferred to Rufus Lynn, and Sarah had her education.
- Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
- For the longer that manoeuver was deferred, the better was his chance of attaining his object.
- Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
- As to what the duke would say to me, that is another matter, and may well be deferred.
- Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton
- I have deferred going to town, at Mrs. Sorlings's earnest request.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 3 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- The matter is curious and interesting, and need no longer be deferred.
- Extract from : « The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete » by Duc de Saint-Simon
- It made me happy to see how they all deferred to Martin, saying: "Isn't that so, Doctor?"
- Extract from : « The Woman Thou Gavest Me » by Hall Caine
- It seemed as if the whole weight of the day had been deferred until then.
- Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
- She dismissed him at the door with an excuse of deferred duties within.
- Extract from : « The Duke Of Chimney Butte » by G. W. Ogden
- This, however, will most probably be now deferred till the spring.
- Extract from : « Journal of a Residence at Bagdad » by Anthony Groves
- The man, it seemed, had only deferred the business he had on hand for a meal.
- Extract from : « The Greater Power » by Harold Bindloss
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