pending

Describes something that is awaiting a decision, conclusion, or confirmation; not yet settled.

ruОписывает то, что ожидает решения, завершения или подтверждения; ещё не урегулировано.esDescribe algo que está a la espera de una decisión, finalización o confirmación; que aún no se ha resuelto o tramitado.frQualifie ce qui attend une décision, un achèvement ou une confirmation ; qui n'est pas encore réglé ou résolu.deBeschreibt etwas, das noch auf eine Entscheidung, Erledigung oder Bestätigung wartet und daher noch nicht abgeschlossen oder geklärt ist.ptDescreve algo que aguarda decisão, conclusão ou confirmação; que ainda não foi resolvido ou está em aberto.zh表示某事尚未决定、尚未完成或尚未确认，仍在等待处理；也可指即将发生或迫近的事情。arيصف شيئًا ينتظر البتّ فيه أو إنجازه أو تأكيده؛ لم يُحسم أو يُسوَّ بعد. ويُستعمل أيضًا للدلالة على ما هو معلّق أو مؤجّل.

1. Awaiting conclusion or confirmation B2 formal

   Not yet decided or settled; waiting for a final decision or outcome.

   • The application is still pending approval from the committee.
   • The court case remains pending while new evidence is reviewed.
   • Payment is pending until the invoice is verified.

   ruОжидающий решенияesPendiente de resoluciónfrEn attente de décisiondeNoch ausstehendptPendentezh待定的arمعلّق

   Synonymes: outstandingundecidedundeterminedunfinishedunresolvedunsettled

   Antonymes: decidedresolvedsettled

2. About to happen or imminent B2 formal

   Likely to occur soon; impending.

   • A decision is pending on the merger proposal.
   • The pending storm forced the cancellation of the outdoor event.
   • With the deadline approaching, a sense of pending urgency filled the office.

   ruПредстоящийesinminentefrimminentdeBevorstehendptIminentezh即将发生的arوشيك

   Synonymes: at handforthcomingimminentimpendingnearupcoming

   Antonymes: distantremoteunlikely

• more pending comparative form
• most pending superlative form