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

  • (..) wonderful new invention is you've been working on? It's a series of erotic novelty wines... Chardonn-gay, sauvignon donk, teeny-weeny peeny grigio. Patent pending five. Drink up, boys. Yes, indeedy, sweetie. You surgeons truly are the chosen ones. Come on. He wasn't (..)
    2010 TvShow: Scrubs Title: Our Thanks Season: 9 Episode 13