- deferment from induction
- Mil. sursis d'incorporation
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance. Jean-Daniel Katz. 2010.
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance. Jean-Daniel Katz. 2010.
deferment — /di ferr meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of deferring or putting off; postponement. 2. a temporary exemption from induction into military service. [1605 15; DEFER1 + MENT] * * * … Universalium
deferment — de•fer•ment [[t]dɪˈfɜr mənt[/t]] n. 1) the act of deferring; postponement 2) mil a temporary exemption from induction into military service • Etymology: 1605–15 … From formal English to slang
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