deferredjob
nounUK /dɪˈfɜːd dʒɒb/
US /dɪˈfɝːd dʒɑːb/
A job that you put off until later instead of doing it now.
I wrote my homework on a deferredjob list so I could play outside first.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A computer task that is saved to run at a later time.
The backup is a deferredjob that runs every night at midnight.
3. Work that is delayed on purpose until more information is available.
The roof repair became a deferredjob until the rainy season ended.
4. A task moved to a future date in a project plan.
The manager marked the extra testing as a deferredjob for the next release.