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pendency
[ pen-duhn-see ]
noun
, plural pen·den·cies.
- the state or time of being pending, undecided, or undetermined, as of a lawsuit awaiting settlement.
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- non·penden·cy noun
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Example Sentences
Second, She is exempted from personal restraint during the pendency of a divorce suit.
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During the pendency of the proceedings above described, a second line of resistance to the government developed.
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All cases were to be dropped of those dying during their pendency, without disability of their descendants.
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Nor let the pendency of the case before me, in which you are counsel, have any influence to deter you.
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My first application for a patent was an adjustable track wrench that met complete failure after a years pendency.
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