how to pronounce deferral

/dɪˈfɜːɹəl/

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deferral is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of deferral in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… producers a deferral of tax lodgements …”

meanings of deferral

noun:

An act of deferring, a deferment.
A prepayment.
An accrual.

deferral frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word deferral occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics deferral can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that deferral can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;