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Deferment

/dɪˈfɜrmənt/
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Definition

(noun) An act or instance of deferring or putting off.

Sentence Examples
The student applied for a deferment of the exam.
The deferment of the payment was approved.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The student applied for a ____ of the exam.

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