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deferred definition
deferred |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb defer 1 of 2 senses of defer Sense 1 postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off => call => hold => respite => suspend => probate => reprieve, respite Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb defer 1 of 2 senses of defer Sense 1 postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off => call => hold => respite => suspend => probate => reprieve, respite Entailment of verb defer 1 of 2 senses of defer Sense 1 postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off => cancel, call off => reschedule Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb defer 2 senses of defer Sense 1 postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off => delay Sense 2 submit, bow, defer, accede, give in => yield, give in succumb, knuckle under buckle under Familiarity of verb defer defer used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb defer Sense 1 postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off => delay -------------- Sense 2 submit, bow, defer, accede, give in => yield, give in succumb, knuckle under buckle under -------------- Grep of noun deferred deferred payment Overview of verb defer The verb defer has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off -- (hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam") 2. (1) submit, bow, defer, accede, give in -- (submit or yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure") Overview of adj deferred The adj deferred has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. deferred, postponed -- (put off to later "requested a deferred payment"; "our postponed trip") Antonyms of adj deferred 1 sense of deferred Sense 1 deferred, postponed INDIRECT (VIA delayed) -> expedited Similarity of adj deferred 1 sense of deferred Sense 1 deferred, postponed => delayed (vs. expedited) Attributes of adj deferred Familiarity of adj deferred deferred used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj deferred deferred Overview of verb defer The verb defer has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off -- (hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam") 2. (1) submit, bow, defer, accede, give in -- (submit or yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure") Overview of adj deferred The adj deferred has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. deferred, postponed -- (put off to later "requested a deferred payment"; "our postponed trip")
deferred definition