Definition of Deferments

1. Noun. (plural of deferment) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Deferments

1. deferment [n] - See also: deferment

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deferments

defer
deference
deferences
deferent
deferentectomy
deferential
deferentially
deferentitis
deferents
deferiprone
deferment
deferments (current term)
defernite
deferoxamine
deferoxamine mesylate
deferrable
deferrables
deferral
deferrals
deferred
deferred payment
deferred shock
deferrer
deferrers
deferring
defers

Literary usage of Deferments

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Building of an Army: A Detailed Account of Legislation, Administration by John Dickinson (1922)
"6 Attention has already been called to the fact that deferments on the ground of dependency covered the cases of by far the largest number of those ..."

2. Second Report of the Provost Marshal General to the Secretary of War on the by United States War Dept (1919)
"Blanket deferments of entire occupations. ... It was foreseen in this office that mass deferments would cause serious complexities and embarrassment; ..."

3. Handbook On Soviet Ground Forcesby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"deferments. Although practically all eligible males are liable for military service, the 1968 law does provide for specific deferments. ..."

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