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im⋅pend⋅ent

[im-pen-duhnt]
–adjective
impending.

Origin:
1585–95; < L impendent- s. of impendēns prp. of impendēre to hang over, threaten. See impend, -ent


im⋅pend⋅ence, im⋅pend⋅en⋅cy, noun
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im·pen·dent   (ĭm-pěn'dənt)   
adj.  Being about to occur; impending.
im·pen'dence n.
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