See it in a sentence
“Students may defer their enrolment for one semester.”
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Teacher tip
Common in admissions and university administration.
Common mistake
Do not confuse defer with differ.
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defer
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CEFR C1IELTS 7.0+verbDifficulty 4/5
Definition
To delay a course, decision, or action until a later time.
In simple English
To postpone something.