deferral

== English == === Etymology === From defer +‎ -al, with ‘r’ doubled to clarify pronunciation. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /dɪˈfɝəl/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dɪˈfɜːɹəl/, [dɪˈfɜːɹəɫ] Rhymes: -ɜːɹəl === Noun === deferral (plural deferrals) An act of deferring, a deferment. A prepayment. ==== Synonyms ==== (act of deferring): deferment; see also Thesaurus:deferment ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === Deferral on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Accrual on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Prepayment on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Alderfer