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pending

/pɛndɪŋ/ adjective, verb · British & US
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What does pending mean?

adjective, verb

Waiting for a decision or response; not yet confirmed or settled. In a state of being considered or proposed but not yet accepted or rejected.

Example

"The status of the project is pending further review."

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