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deferred time

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.54 in modern English

Syllables
de-ferred -time
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The time when a tournament is paused due to time constraints, when a player's next move has been written down held until the tournament resumes, during which the player can examine possible play outcomes.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The time when a deferred operation eventually takes place.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The time when someone or something is not actively making progress but will resume again later.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

deferred times (plural)

Questions

What does deferred time mean?
The time when a tournament is paused due to time constraints, when a player's next move has been written down held until the tournament resumes, during which the player can examine possible play outcomes.

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