Step 2. Determine the output of your sprinklers. Set out 6 or more straight sided containers of. the same type, spaced evenly on the lawn. Empty tuna cans, cat food cans, or coffee mugs work well. Turn on the sprinklers for 20 minutes and use a ruler to measure (in inches) the depth of water in. each can. Now determine the average depth in all of the cans. Multiply the average depth by 3 to. determine how many inches of water your sprinkler system applies per hour.
deferment period. The period following the issue of a security during which it cannot be called by the issuer. Also called deferred call period, period of call protection, preferred call period. See also call protection.
Deferment ; Deferment What is deferment? Deferment is an agreement between a lender and a borrower to temporarily suspend debt payments. Young people with large student loan debts and low or no income are frequently granted loan deferments. Under a student loan deferment, interest is frozen and is not added to the balance. Forbearance is a similar suspension of debt payments, although interest continues to accrue on the principal balance.