pending

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɛndɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpɛndɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pen′ding)

Collocations for "pending"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "pending" in context.

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pending

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. a pending [issue, question, problem, matter]
  2. a pending [payment, invoice, bill]
  3. pending [litigation, cases, enquiries, applications]
  4. the [litigation] is [still, currently] pending
  5. we still have pending [business, requests, topics]
  6. [closed, suspended] pending further [investigation, evidence]
  7. a pending [disaster, demolition, recession, layoff]
prep
  1. was [placed, remanded, released] on bail pending [appeal, trial]
  2. we'll [carry on, continue, wait] pending their return
'pending' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
approval - flag - patent - payment - qualification

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