deferral

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English

Etymology

defer +‎ -al, with ‘r’ doubled to clarify pronunciation.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GenAm" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /dɪˈfɝəl/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /dɪˈfɜːɹəl/, [dɪˈfɜːɹəɫ]
  • Rhymes: -ɜːɹəl

Noun

deferral (plural deferrals)

  1. An act of deferring, a deferment.
  2. An accrual.
  3. A prepayment.

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