Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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Deferment
n. 1. The act of delaying; postponement <deferment of a judicial decision>. 2. Military law. A delay in serving in the military. 3. Military law. A delay in serving confinement that results from a court-martial until the sentence has been approved and its execution has been ordered. * The convening authority may grant a deferment. - defer, vb.