defer


Definition: Meaning of, defer in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˈfəː /

  • verb
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
defer deferred deferred
Present Participle Third Person Singular
deferring defers
[transitive]
  1. to delay something until a later date [=  put back]
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
synonym
antonym

defer used in phrasal verbs

  • defer to (phrasal verb)
    1. to accept someone’s opinion or decision, especially because you respect them
  • More