"deferred" meaning in English

See deferred in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dɪˈfɜːd/ [UK], /dɪˈfɝd/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-deferred.wav Forms: more deferred [comparative], most deferred [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} deferred (comparative more deferred, superlative most deferred)
  1. Delayed; put off till later. Synonyms: delayed, postponed Translations (delayed): отсрочен (otsročen) (Bulgarian), забавен (zabaven) (Bulgarian), odložený (Czech), viivästetty (Finnish), viivästynyt (Finnish), aufgeschoben (German), αναβαλλόμενος (anavallómenos) (Greek), întârziat [masculine] (Romanian), întârziată [feminine] (Romanian), отло́женный (otlóžennyj) (Russian), inantala (Tagalog), ertelenmiş (Turkish), gecikmeli (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-deferred-en-adj-TbIdz2yE Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 11 26 25 25 5 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 12 24 22 30 4 8 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 11 25 26 29 4 5 Disambiguation of 'delayed': 98 1 1
  2. Yielded to someone else's decision or judgment. Translations (yielded): alisteinen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-deferred-en-adj-s~WU-oRV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 28 28 28 3 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 11 26 25 25 5 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 28 28 26 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 32 31 27 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 12 24 22 30 4 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 9 22 28 34 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 10 23 26 30 7 4 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 11 25 26 29 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 8 26 26 31 4 5 Disambiguation of 'yielded': 11 71 18
  3. (accounting) Whose value is not realized until a future date: e.g. annuities, charges, taxes, and income, either as an asset or liability. Categories (topical): Accounting Translations (accounting: value not realized): jaksotettu (Finnish), -aufschub (German), inantala (Tagalog), vadeli (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-deferred-en-adj-hWzBGH~g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 28 28 28 3 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 11 26 25 25 5 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 28 28 26 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 32 31 27 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 12 24 22 30 4 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 9 22 28 34 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 10 23 26 30 7 4 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 11 25 26 29 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 8 26 26 31 4 5 Topics: accounting, business, finance Disambiguation of 'accounting: value not realized': 7 9 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: deferred time

Noun

IPA: /dɪˈfɜːd/ [UK], /dɪˈfɝd/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-deferred.wav Forms: deferreds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} deferred (plural deferreds)
  1. (programming) Synonym of promise (“object representing delayed result”) Categories (topical): Programming Synonyms: promise [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-deferred-en-noun-pO3KepNJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 28 28 28 3 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 11 26 25 25 5 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 28 28 26 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 32 31 27 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 12 24 22 30 4 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 9 22 28 34 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 10 23 26 30 7 4 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 11 25 26 29 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 9 18 22 42 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 10 24 25 32 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 8 26 26 31 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 10 24 25 32 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 10 25 25 32 3 4 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
  2. (finance) A deferred bond. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-deferred-en-noun-Qhic9wxh Topics: business, finance

Verb

IPA: /dɪˈfɜːd/ [UK], /dɪˈfɝd/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-deferred.wav
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} deferred
  1. simple past and past participle of defer Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: defer
    Sense id: en-deferred-en-verb-Rfl9ZBT2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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