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defer
verb as in hold off, put off
Example Sentences
Sentencing for the pair has been deferred until December in Inverness.
Air-traffic controllers and airport screeners are among the federal workers classified as essential and expected to work through a shutdown, albeit with their paychecks deferred until the end of the shutdown.
No money down, interest payments deferred upon request.
Pulver isn’t alone in waiting for the right moment to buy a house, even if it means deferring the purchase by several years.
Qualcomm said Wednesday that it recorded a $5.7 billion charge because it expects to perpetually pay the minimum tax and thus can’t use some deferred tax breaks; the company does expect lower cash tax payments.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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