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pendente lite

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pen⋅den⋅te li⋅te

  [pen-den-tee lahy-tee]
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–noun Law.
during litigation; while a suit is in progress.
Origin:
1720–30; < L: lit., with a lawsuit pending
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Main Entry: pen·den·te li·te
Pronunciation: pen-'den-tE-'lI-tE, pen-'den-tA-'lE-tA
Function: adv or adj
Etymology: New Latin
: during the suit : while litigation continues pendente lite> <pendente lite child support>
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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