Deferment Definition

deferment
noun
  1. act of putting off to a future time

"Deferment" in song lyrics

See how deferment is used in real songs:

  • "occupational deferment"
    AOL — AOL
  • "plus loan parent hardship deferment"
    AOL — AOL
  • "sallemae.com deferment"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "deferment"

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