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Webster 1913 Edition


Pending

Pend′ing

,
Adj.
[L.
pendere
to hang, to be suspended. Cf.
Pendent
.]
Not yet decided; in continuance; in suspension;
as, a
pending
suit
.

Pend′ing

,
p
rep.
1.
During;
as,
pending
the trail
.
[Archaic]

Webster 1828 Edition


Pending

PEND'ING

,
Adj.
[L. pendeo, to hang; pendente lite.] Depending; remaining undecided; not terminated. This was done, pending the suit.

Definition 2024


pending

pending

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Verb

pending

  1. present participle of pend

Adjective

pending (comparative more pending, superlative most pending)

  1. Awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation.
  2. Begun but not completed.
  3. About to happen; imminent or impending.

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Preposition

pending


  1. While waiting for something; until.

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