DEFERRING
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Scrabble
16
WWF
D(2) E(1) F(4) E(1) R(1) R(1) I(1) N(1) G(2)
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Definition
verb
- To delay or postpone“We're going to defer the decision until we have all the facts.”
- After winning the opening coin toss, to postpone until the start of the second half a team's choice of whether to kick off or receive (and to allow the opposing team to make this choice at the start of the first half).
- To delay, to wait.
verb
- To submit to the opinion or desire of another in respect to their judgment or authority.
- To render, to offer.
noun
- Deferral
Source: Wiktionary
