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deferred

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de·ferred  (d-fûrd)
adj.
1. Postponed or delayed: deferred gratification; deferred military draft.
2. Withheld until a future date: deferred benefits; a deferred payment.

deferred [dɪˈfɜːd]
adj
1. withheld over a certain period; postponed a deferred payment
2. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Stock Exchange) (of shares) ranking behind other types of shares for dividend
Translations
deferred [dɪˈfɜːd] CPD deferred annuity Nanualidad f diferida
deferred credit Ncrédito m diferido
deferred liabilities NPLpasivo msing diferido
deferred payment Npago m a plazos
deferred:
deferred annuity
nnach bestimmter Zeit fällige Rente
deferred pay
n (Mil) → einbehaltener Sold; (Naut) → einbehaltene Heuer
deferred payment
nRatenzahlung f
deferred shares
plNachzugsaktien pl
deferred taxation
nSteuerrückstellung f
deferred terms
pl (US) → Abzahlungssystem nt; on deferredauf Abzahlung or Raten


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Further information concerning my doings (as well as concerning that affair with the officers) must be deferred until tonight.
As they had been taken in the fact, the law of the country allowed that they might have been executed the same hour, but the viceroy having ordered that their death should be deferred till his return, delivered them to the relations of the dead, to be disposed of as they should think proper.
As I happened to have been in a remarkably sound and refreshing slumber, I could not imagine why the information had not been deferred until morning, indeed, I felt very much inclined to fly into a passion and box my valet's ears; but on second thoughts I got quietly up, and on going outside the house was not a little interested by the moving illumination which I beheld.
 
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