pending

Definition

  • preposition: while waiting for (something)
  • preposition: while awaiting
  • synonyms: at issue, awaiting, beetle

Examples

  • She received a four-year sentence and is currently out on bail 'pending' appeal.

  • the company's 'pending' [='impending'] move to a new location

  • There are lawsuits 'pending' against the company.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) How much longer will this take? Well the feed from the database is almost done. We're approaching present day. pending arrests. We're gonna need a bigger prison. He's on top of her.. Doctor Norton he's getting to emotional. I've gotta do something. Alex, calm down. (..)
    2014 RoboCop