Definition of "deferred"

simple past and past participle of defer  examples

Delayed; put off till later.  examples

Yielded to someone else's decision or judgment.  examples

(accounting) Whose value is not realized until a future date: e.g. annuities, charges, taxes, and income, either as an asset or liability.  examples

(programming) Synonym of promise (“object representing delayed result”)  examples

(finance) A deferred bond.  quotations  examples