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impendency
 

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Noun impendency has 1 sense
  1. imminence, imminency, imminentness, impendence, impendency, forthcomingness - the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon
    --1 is a kind of state
    Derived form: verb impend1

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Impendency

Part of speech: Noun

Definition: The state or condition of being impending; the quality of being about to happen.

Example sentences:

  1. The sense of impendency hung heavily in the air as the storm clouds grew darker.
  2. He could feel the impendency of his impending exams creeping closer and closer.
  3. There was a sense of impendency in the room as the judge prepared to deliver the verdict.

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