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Definition of Abeyance
1. Noun. Temporary cessation or suspension.
Exact synonyms: Suspension
Generic synonyms: Inaction, Inactiveness, Inactivity
Specialized synonyms: Cold Storage, Deferral, Recess, Moratorium, Stand-down, Standdown
Derivative terms: Abeyant, Suspend
Generic synonyms: Inaction, Inactiveness, Inactivity
Specialized synonyms: Cold Storage, Deferral, Recess, Moratorium, Stand-down, Standdown
Derivative terms: Abeyant, Suspend
Definition of Abeyance
1. n. Expectancy; condition of being undetermined.
Definition of Abeyance
1. temporary inactivity [n -S]
Medical Definition of Abeyance
1. A state of temporary abolition of function. Origin: fr. O. Fr. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abeyance
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