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UK
/dɪfˈɜːɹəl/
]
[ US /dɪˈfɝəɫ/ ]
[ US /dɪˈfɝəɫ/ ]
NOUN
- act of putting off to a future time
- a state of abeyance or suspended business
How To Use deferral In A Sentence
- If the violators choose deferred adjudication, the judge typically increases the length of deferral by several months.
- Signing bonuses are treated in different ways for cash and Cap: (1) for cash purposes, they are treated as fully paid, regardless of deferrals; and (2) for Cap purposes, they are prorated through the life of the contract. Andrew Brandt: Breaking in a New Cap: The New NFL System
- For nationalists and republicans, the further deferral of progress and reform is not an option.
- Indicating a constant testing of the consciousness of survival, this reiterative process of deferral is what paradoxically shapes and undermines the narrative.
- According to the Brookings Institute, of the many loopholes that riddle U.S. tax code, just one, the "deferral of foreign source income" allows multinational corporations to shortchange Uncle Sam by nearly $34 billion annually. Josh Silver: House Votes to Reverse Net Neutrality; Set to Zero Out NPR
- Customer deferrals of capital expenditure are creating one of the worst technology investment climates seen in 10 years.
- He said the deferrals would help keep the Budget in the black.
- The group came forward at the end of last week following news of the players' refusal to accept a 30 per cent wage deferral.
- Complications arise due to tax deferral using foreign subsidiaries and tax avoidance via transfer pricing.
- There are two main devices being suggested to moderate bonuses payments - deferral and clawback. Times, Sunday Times