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in abeyance

 

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Adjective in abeyance has 1 sense
  1. abeyant, inactive, in abeyance, suspended - temporarily inactive
    Antonym: expedited (indirect, via delayed)

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Term: in abeyance

Description:

In abeyance refers to a state of temporary inactivity, suspension, or temporarily put aside. It is often used to describe something that is currently on hold or pending until further action is taken.

Sample sentences:

1. The construction of the new building is currently in abeyance until the necessary permits are obtained.

2. The company's expansion plans are in abeyance due to the recent economic downturn.

3. The project is being kept in abeyance until the team receives more funding.

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