Usually means: Await decision or settlement; delay.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. pend: Collins English Dictionary
  2. Pend, pend: Wordnik
  3. pend: Wiktionary
  4. pend: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  5. pend: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  6. pend: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. pend: Dictionary.com
  8. Pend: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Pend: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. pend: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Pend: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. pend: Free Dictionary
  13. pend: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pend-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. PEND: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Pend: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pend)

verb:  (obsolete) To hang down; to cause something to hang down
verb:  (obsolete, Scotland) To arch over (something); to vault.
verb:  (obsolete) To hang in reliance on; to depend (on or upon); to be contingent on.
noun:  (Scotland) An archway; especially, a vaulted passageway leading through a tenement-style building from the main street, giving access to the rear of the building or an internal courtyard.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To pen; to confine.
verb:  (transitive) To consider pending; to delay or postpone (something).
noun:  (India) oil cake

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