deferral

As nouns the difference between deferral and adjournment

is that deferral is an act of deferring, a deferment while adjournment is the state of being adjourned.

As nouns the difference between deferral and latency

is that deferral is an act of deferring, a deferment while latency is the state of being latent.

As nouns the difference between deferral and inaction

is that deferral is an act of deferring, a deferment while inaction is want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.

As nouns the difference between deferral and hiatus

is that deferral is an act of deferring, a deferment while hiatus is a gap in a series, making it incomplete.

As nouns the difference between deferral and storage

is that deferral is an act of deferring, a deferment while storage is (uncountable) the act of storing goods; the state of being stored.

As nouns the difference between deferral and Cessation

is that deferral is an act of deferring, a deferment while Cessation is (formal) a ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final.

As nouns the difference between abeyance and deferral

is that abeyance is (legal) expectancy; condition of ownership of real property being undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title while deferral is an act of deferring, a deferment.

As nouns the difference between deferral and dormancy

is that deferral is an act of deferring, a deferment while dormancy is the state or characteristic of being dormant; quiet, inactive restfulness.

As nouns the difference between deferral and pause

is that deferral is an act of deferring, a deferment while pause is a temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.

As a verb pause is

to interrupt an activity and wait.