Deferment and Wait

Deferment

Deferment noun - Act of putting off to a future time.
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Synonyms for Deferment

Wait and deferment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wait" instead a noun "Deferment".

Nearby Words: defer, deferral

Wait

Wait noun - An instance or period of being prevented from going about one's business.
Usage example: there was a long wait for the manager to come and help us

Deferment and wait are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deferment" instead a noun "Wait".

Nearby Words: waited, waiting, waiter
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