abeyance
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beyance
ˈbeɪəns
beiens
aberranceabidance

Definition & Meaning of "abeyance"in English

Abeyance
01

a temporary suspension or cessation of activity or progress, typically with the expectation of future resumption 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
singular
not gender specific
Examples
The construction project was put into abeyance due to budgetary constraints, with plans to resume once additional funding was secured. 

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