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Next CSE-PPT: 14 March 2027

Choose the word closest in meaning to DEFER.

Correct answer: A. Postpone

To defer is to put off to a later time. "The decision was deferred to the next meeting." It can also mean to yield respectfully to someone's judgement, but "postpone" is the meaning tested here.

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The correct answer is A. Postpone

To defer is to put off to a later time. "The decision was deferred to the next meeting." It can also mean to yield respectfully to someone's judgement, but "postpone" is the meaning tested here.

Topic: Synonyms and Antonyms for the CSE MCQs · Subject: Verbal Ability (English)