deferred

Definition of "deferred"
  1. Refers to an action or event that has been postponed or held back until a specified time
How to use "deferred" in a sentence
  1. The court has deferred the sentencing until next month.
  2. The decision on his appeal has been deferred pending further investigation.
  3. The implementation of the new regulation has been deferred to allow organizations more time to comply.

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