pending

Englanti

Adjektiivi

pending (komparatiivi more pending, superlatiivi most pending)

1. ratkaisematon, keskeneräinen, avoin, vireillä oleva; odottamassa ratkaisua

   patent pending

   the inspector's pending decision

2. piakkoin tapahtuva, pikapuolin odotettavissa oleva

   pending ecological catastophy

   the pending lay-off of hundreds of workers

Prepositio

pending

1. kunnes (jotain tapahtuu), odottaessa jotain, johonkin saakka; riippuen jostakin

   pending the outcome

   pending the results of his exams = as long as he achieves successful exam results

   pending a response

   He was to be held in custody pending trial.

   Now he is out on bail pending the hearing of his appeal.

Verbi

pending

1. (taivutusmuoto) partisiipin preesens verbistä pend