отлагане — meaning in English
otlagane
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English meaning
- continuance noun The act of continuing, or the length of time something lasts.
- deferment noun An act or instance of deferring or putting off.
- delay noun A period of waiting before something happens; a hold-up.
- deposition noun The formal removal of someone from a position of power or office.
- postponement noun A delay to a later time; the act of putting something off.
- procrastination noun Putting off something that needs doing, usually in favour of something easier or more pleasant, despite knowing the delay will cost you.
- respite noun A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or demanding.
- stay verb To remain in a place rather than leaving.
Senses
отлагане is used for these senses in English:
- continuance (countable, legal, chiefly, US) An order issued by a court granting a postponement of a legal proceeding for a set period.
- deferment An act or instance of deferring or putting off.
- delay A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
- deposition The act of depositing material, especially by a natural process; the resultant deposit.
- deposition (chemistry) The production of a thin film of material onto an existing surface.
- postponement A delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding.
- procrastination The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally.
- respite (legal) A reprieve, especially from a sentence of death.
continuance — full definition
- noun The act of continuing, or the length of time something lasts.
- noun (law) A court order postponing a scheduled hearing or trial to a later date.
deferment — full definition
- noun An act or instance of deferring or putting off.
- noun Officially sanctioned postponement of compulsory military service.