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Word | Defer |
Urdu Meaning | ملتوی, ملتوي کرنا, ديدار کرنا, تسليم کرنا, دیر لگانا, لٹکانا, ملتوی کرنا, پس پشت ڈالنا |
hold back to a later time; let's postpone the exam / To put off / delay till later; exempt temporarily; give in respectfully; submit / put off (an action or event) to a later time; postpone. / put off, delay / to postpone induction of (a person) into military service / to delegate to another he could defer his job to no one — J. A. Michener / to submit to another's wishes, opinion, or governance usually through deference or respect deferred to her father's wishes, | |
Usage | ⇒ The payment was deferred for two or three days ⇒ When it comes to making decisions about purchasing software, we must defer to Michael, our computer guru; he has the final word Michael, however, can defer these questions to no one; only he can decide. ⇒ Backers say the arrangement will make patients more cost-conscious and judicious in their use of medical service, thus restraining health-cost increases; critics say it will cause patients to defer needed treatment and will be attractive only to younger, healthier workers. —— Wall Street Journal, 9 Jan. 26 ⇒ they deferred the decision until February ⇒ His military service was deferred he finished university |
Synonyms | postpone, delay, suspend, table, put off, shelve, submit, bow, yield, adjourn, accede, hold off, acquiesce, capitulate, hold over, obey, succumb, waive, agree, comply, |
Antonyms | hurry, forge, hasten, advance, decide, do, expedite, forward, accelerate, adjudicate, defy, differ, disagree, force, violate, abbreviate, abridge, accommodate, act, adjourn, |
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