Rating | Solver | Clue |
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DEFERRAL | Postponement | |
DEFERMENT | Postponement | |
COLDSTORAGE | Postponement | |
ADJOURNAL | Adjournment; postponement. | |
SUSPENSION | Postponement of hanging | |
PROCRASTINATION | Postponement of action | |
MORA | Delay; esp., culpable delay; postponement. | |
RESPITE | A putting off of that which was appointed; a postponement or delay. | |
AMPLIATION | A postponement of the decision of a cause, for further consideration or re-argument. | |
CONTANGO | The postponement of payment by the buyer of stock on the payment of a premium to the seller. See Backwardation. | |
BACKWARDATION | The seller's postponement of delivery of stock or shares, with the consent of the buyer, upon payment of a premium to the latter; -- also, the premium so paid. See Contango. |