ALL meanings of deferred
de·ferred
D d - adjective deferred Deferred expenses are paid for before they are used, and deferred income is received before it has been earned. 3
- adjective deferred withheld over a certain period; postponed 3
- adjective deferred (of shares) ranking behind other types of shares for dividend 3
- adjective deferred postponed 3
- adjective deferred having the rights, interest, or payment withheld until a certain date 3
- adjective deferred postponed or delayed. 1
- adjective deferred suspended or withheld for or until a certain time or event: a deferred payment; deferred taxes. 1
- adjective deferred classified as temporarily exempt from induction into military service. 1
- verb with object deferred to submit for decision; refer: We defer questions of this kind to the president. 1
- verb without object deferred to yield respectfully in judgment or opinion (usually followed by to): We all defer to him in these matters. 1
- noun deferred Put off (an action or event) to a later time; postpone. 1
- verb deferred simple past tense and past participle of defer. 0
- adjective deferred Of or pertaining to delay of an action. 0
- adjective deferred Of or pertaining to yielding to someone else's decision or judgment. 0
- adjective deferred (accounting) Of or pertaining to a value that is not realized until a future date, e.g. annuities, charges, taxes, income, either as an asset or liability. 0