отсро́чка — meaning in English
otsrochka
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English meaning
- adjournment noun The act of pausing or ending a meeting or session, or the period during which it is paused.
- forbearance noun An arrangement in which a lender agrees to pause or reduce a borrower's payments for a set period instead of treating the loan as in default.
- grace noun Smooth, elegant movement or manner.
- 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.
- reprieve verb To cancel or delay a punishment, especially an execution.
- 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
отсро́чка is used for these senses in English:
- forbearance A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due.
- grace (uncountable, finance) An allowance of time granted to a debtor during which he or she is free of at least part of his normal obligations towards the creditor.
- postponement A delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding.
- procrastination The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally.
- respite A brief interval of rest or relief.
- stay (legal) A postponement, especially of an execution or other punishment.
forbearance — full definition
- noun An arrangement in which a lender agrees to pause or reduce a borrower's payments for a set period instead of treating the loan as in default.
- noun Patient self-control shown by not reacting, retaliating or enforcing a right you could enforce.