Usually means: Postponement of action to later.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. deferral: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. deferral: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. deferral: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. deferral: Collins English Dictionary
  5. deferral: Vocabulary.com
  6. Deferral, deferral: Wordnik
  7. deferral: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. deferral: Wiktionary
  9. deferral: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. deferral: Dictionary.com
  11. Deferral (disambiguation), Deferral: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. deferral: Rhymezone
  13. deferral: Free Dictionary
  14. deferral: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. deferral: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. DEFERRAL: Accounting Glossary
  2. deferral: Legal dictionary
  3. deferral: Financial dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. deferral: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. deferral: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (deferral)

noun:  An act of deferring, a deferment.
noun:  An accrual.
noun:  A prepayment.

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