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diferido

[di.fe.ˈri.du]
adjectivemasculinepl: diferidos
deferred
1. postponed or delayed to a later time
The payment was deferred until next month.
O pagamento foi diferido para o próximo mês.
2. in finance, relating to amounts or benefits set aside for future use
The company reported deferred revenue on its balance sheet.
A empresa reportou receita diferida em seu balanço patrimonial.
3. postponed in time; not immediate
He received a deferred sentence.
Ele recebeu uma sentença diferida.
Synonyms
adiadopostergadoatrasadosuspenso
Antonyms
imediatoinstantâneopresente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
diferido
standard usage in finance and legal contexts
Portugal
diferido
standard usage, commonly used in accounting and legal terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

receita diferida (deferred revenue)
imposto diferido (deferred tax)
pagamento diferido (deferred payment)
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