What is another word for deferments?

Pronunciation: [dɪfˈɜːmənts] (IPA)

Deferrals, postponements, delays, suspensions, reschedulings, extensions, adjournments, put-offs, hold-ups, hold-offs, reprieves, intermissions, interruptions, hiatuses, sabbaticals, breaks, stand-downs, recesses, intervals, moratoriums, exemptions, waivers, tolerances, abstentions, passings-over, rebukes, abstainments, hindrances, obstructions, obstacles and impediments are all synonyms for the word "deferments." Deferments refer to the act of delaying or postponing something, often a task or a deadline. These synonyms are frequently used in legal and financial contexts, where extensions and delays may be granted for a variety of reasons, including personal circumstances, financial hardship, or unexpected events.

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Usage examples for Deferments

When he wrote that he was sure that none of these deferments proceeded from want of love, did he pen these words with a wistful attempt to prove to himself that the fact was as he stated?
"Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings"
Mary F. Sandars

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