Uk English Meaning of defer
defer
Other Uk English words related to defer
Nearest Words of defer
- defensory => defensive
- defensor => Defender
- defensiveness => Defensiveness
- defensively => defensively
- defensive structure => Defensive structure
- defensive measure => defensive measure
- defensive attitude => Defensive attitude
- defensive => defensive
- defensibleness => defensibility
- defensible => defensible
Definitions and Meaning of defer in English
defer (v)
hold back to a later time
yield to another's wish or opinion
defer (v. t.)
To put off; to postpone to a future time; to delay the execution of; to delay; to withhold.
To render or offer.
To lay before; to submit in a respectful manner; to refer; -- with to.
defer (v. i.)
To put off; to delay to act; to wait.
To yield deference to the wishes of another; to submit to the opinion of another, or to authority; -- with to.
FAQs About the word defer
defer
hold back to a later time, yield to another's wish or opinionTo put off; to postpone to a future time; to delay the execution of; to delay; to withhold., To put
delay,postpone,wait,detain,extend,Hesitate,hold off,hold over,hold up,Stopover
Act,do,work (on),deal (with),decide (upon)
defensory => defensive, defensor => Defender, defensiveness => Defensiveness, defensively => defensively, defensive structure => Defensive structure,