Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
moratory
adjective
məˈrɔːtəˌri
Definition
relating to or denoting a period of delay or postponement.
Examples
- The court granted a moratory period to allow the plaintiff more time to gather evidence.
- Due to unforeseen circumstances, the project has been placed in a moratory state until further notice.
Meaning
Moratory refers to a situation where something is deferred or delayed, often used in legal or financial contexts.
Synonyms
- Postponed
- Deferred
- Suspended