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English Dictionary: deferment by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
deferment
n
  1. act of putting off to a future time [syn: postponement, deferment, deferral]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Deferment \De*fer"ment\, n. [See 1st {Defer}.]
      The act of delaying; postponement. [R.]
  
               My grief, joined with the instant business, Begs a
               deferment.                                             --Suckling.
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