Hyphenation of deferral

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word deferral? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

de-fer-ral

Definitions of deferral:

1.	A state of abeyance or suspended business
2.	Act of putting off to a future time

Synonyms of deferral:

noun	recess, abeyance, suspension
noun	postponement, deferment, delay, holdup

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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