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Definition of pendent in English: pendentadjective ˈpɛnd(ə)ntˈpɛndənt 1Hanging down or overhanging. Example sentencesExamples - Community Support for older people under the 2005 scheme - Personal telephone alarm with pendent panic button.
- The plants creep over the bark substrate and sometimes have elongate irregularly branched pendent branches.
- At one minute you are struggling for space, and suddenly you emerge upon a Gothic-looking hall, full of gracefully pendent stalactites.
- Assistance if now available locally to any group or individual making an application for the pendent alarm.
- Personal telephone alarm with pendent panic button applications must be in by May 17th.
Synonyms hanging, suspended, supported from above, dangling, pendulous, drooping, droopy, flaccid, swinging, swaying, trailing, flowing, falling, tumbling rare pendant, pensile 2Remaining undecided; pending. the use of jurisdiction to decide pendent claims Example sentencesExamples - Additionally, they assert jurisdiction for their common-law tort claims under principles of pendent and ancillary jurisdiction.
3Grammar (especially of a sentence) incomplete; not having a finite verb.
Rhymes appendant, ascendant, attendant, codependent, defendant, descendant, descendent, intendant, interdependent, pendant, splendent, superintendent, transcendent Definition of pendent in US English: pendentadjectiveˈpendəntˈpɛndənt 1Hanging down or overhanging. Example sentencesExamples - At one minute you are struggling for space, and suddenly you emerge upon a Gothic-looking hall, full of gracefully pendent stalactites.
- Assistance if now available locally to any group or individual making an application for the pendent alarm.
- The plants creep over the bark substrate and sometimes have elongate irregularly branched pendent branches.
- Community Support for older people under the 2005 scheme - Personal telephone alarm with pendent panic button.
- Personal telephone alarm with pendent panic button applications must be in by May 17th.
Synonyms hanging, suspended, supported from above, dangling, pendulous, drooping, droopy, flaccid, swinging, swaying, trailing, flowing, falling, tumbling 2Undecided; pending. the use of jurisdiction to decide pendent claims Example sentencesExamples - Additionally, they assert jurisdiction for their common-law tort claims under principles of pendent and ancillary jurisdiction.
3Grammar (especially of a sentence) incomplete; not having a finite verb. |