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Definitioner
Verb
- (transitive) To delay or postpone; especially to postpone induction into military service.
- (legal) To submit to the opinion or desire of another in respect to their judgment or authority.
- (intransitive) to delay, to wait
- to render, to offer
- (American football) to choose to kick off after winning the opening coin toss.
Exempel
- Defer the spoil of the city until night.
- My departure for Ingolstadt, which had been deferred by these events, was now again determined upon.
- God [...] will not long defer / To vindicate the glory of his name.
- Hereupon the commissioners [...] deferred the matter to the Earl of Northumberland.
- "Well, I must defer to your judgment. You are captain," he said with marked civility.
- worship deferred to the Virgin
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