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Term: Pend

Description:

Pend is a versatile term that can be used as a verb, noun, and adjective in various senses. As a verb, it refers to the act of hanging or being suspended. As a noun, it signifies a weight hung from a fixed point so as to swing freely or a leverage device for regulating the speed of a clock. As an adjective, it describes something that is uncertain or undecided.

Sample Sentences:

Verb:

She watched the pendant pend back and forth.

The clock's pendulum was swinging rhythmically.

Noun:

The old grandfather clock had a long pend.

He adjusted the pend to make the clock run slower.

Adjective:

His decision was still in a pend state.

The outcome of the match is currently pend.

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