pend
An archway; especially, a vaulted passageway leading through a tenement-style building…An archway; especially, a vaulted passageway leading through a tenement-style building from the main street, giving access to the rear of the building or an internal courtyard.
» A similar measure is pending again this year.
In diesem Jahr steht wieder eine ähnliche Maßnahme an. — Waldelfe
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2 senses(Scotland)An archway; especially, a vaulted passageway leading through a tenement-style building from the main street, giving access to the rear of the building or an internal courtyard.
(India, uncountable)Oil cake
Examples
22 sentencesA similar measure is pending again this year.
deIn diesem Jahr steht wieder eine ähnliche Maßnahme an. — Waldelfe
Funeral arrangements are pending.
Plans are still pending.
An investigation is still pending.
Charges are still pending.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
Borrowed from Middle French pendre (“to hang”), from Late Latin pendĕre, from Latin pendērBorrowed from Middle French pendre (“to hang”), from Late Latin pendĕre, from Latin pendēre.
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