Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
defer
verb
/dɪˈfɜːr/
Definition
To put off or delay to a later time.
Examples
- I will defer my decision until I have more information.
- She decided to defer her college enrollment for a year.
- They agreed to defer the meeting until next week.
Meaning
To postpone or delay an action or event.
Synonyms
- postpone
- put off
- delay
- reschedule
- table