How do you pronounce defer?

defer is pronounced as /dɪˈfɜːr/.

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defer

⏳defer (déférer)

verb

/dɪˈfɜːr/

reporter (reporter)

Defensive deference

Signification

To postpone or delay; to yield to someone else's judgment or opinion.

Traduction de la signification

Reporter ou retarder; céder au jugement ou à l'opinion de quelqu'un d'autre.

Phrases d'exemple

The meeting was deferred until next week.

La réunion a été reportée à la semaine prochaine.

Expressions d'exemple

defer to

se soumettre à

Synonymes

postpone, delay, yield, submit, respect

Antonymes

hasten, expedite, oppose

Collocations

defer payment, defer action, defer to authority, defer decision

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