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deferral
Overview of noun deferral
The noun deferral has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. deferral, recess -- (a state of abeyance or suspended business)
2. postponement, deferment, deferral -- (act of putting off to a future time)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun deferral
2 senses of deferral
Sense 1
deferral, recess
=> abeyance, suspension
=> inaction, inactivity, inactiveness
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
postponement, deferment, deferral
=> delay, holdup
=> inactivity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun deferral
1 of 2 senses of deferral
Sense 2
postponement, deferment, deferral
=> adjournment
=> prorogation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun deferral
2 senses of deferral
Sense 1
deferral, recess
=> abeyance, suspension
Sense 2
postponement, deferment, deferral
=> delay, holdup
Antonyms of noun deferral
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Attributes of noun deferral
Derived Forms of noun deferral
1 of 2 senses of deferral
Sense 2
postponement, deferment, deferral
RELATED TO>(verb) defer#1
=> postpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, defer, remit, put off
Domain of noun deferral
Domain Terms of noun deferral
Familiarity of noun deferral
deferral used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun deferral
2 senses of deferral
Sense 1
deferral, recess
> abeyance, suspension
=> cold storage
=> deferral, recess
=> moratorium
=> standdown, stand-down
Sense 2
postponement, deferment, deferral
> delay, holdup
=> break, interruption, disruption, gap
=> demurrage
=> forbearance
=> postponement, deferment, deferral
=> procrastination, cunctation, shillyshally
=> slowdown, lag, retardation
=> dalliance, dawdling, trifling
=> filibuster
=> tarriance, lingering
Meronyms of noun deferral
2 senses of deferral
Holonyms of noun deferral
Grep of noun deferral
deferral
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