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Abeyant

Abeyant \A*bey"ant\, a. Being in a state of abeyance. [1913 Webster] ||

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abeyant

a. Being in a state of abeyance. (Mid 19th century.)(R:SOED5: page=4)

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abeyant

adj. temporarily inactive [syn: inactive, in abeyance(p), suspended]

Usage examples of "abeyant".

This had risks and exposures and was held abeyant until the directer route to locate and secure a Master copy of the Entertainment on their own had been exhausted.