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What is the correct term for ‘the act of delaying or postponing’?

A. Deferral
B. Delay
C. Postponement
D. Suspension

Answer: Deferral


Additional Information: 'Deferral' refers to the act of putting something off to a later time.


Subjects: Misused Words, Common Errors

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