Usually means: Awaiting decision or completion; unresolved.
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  1. pending: Merriam-Webster.com
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  17. pending: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  1. -pending: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

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  4. Pending: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary

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  1. Pending: Urban Dictionary

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adjective:  Awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation.
adjective:  Begun but not completed.
adjective:  About to happen; imminent or impending.

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