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Derived Forms
- ˈpendency, noun
- ˈpendently, adverb
Other Words From
- pendent·ly adverb
- non·pendent adjective
- non·pendent·ly adverb
- semi·pendent adjective
- un·pendent adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of pendent1
Example Sentences
The species of this genus have male inflorescences, clusters of flowers on branches, that are pendent and nectarless, which has made scientists assume they are pollinated by wind.
No one answered; but a form emerged from the closet; it took the light, held it aloft, and surveyed the garments pendent from the portmanteau.
Separatists pendent their own groups who seek to become independent of the nation that has power over them and to form their own government.
To complete the ensemble, Spears wore a beaded necklace with an arrowhead-shaped pendent.
From a single, pendent stalk, pollinated female flowers are forming the familiar bunches of bananas, but they’re small and green.
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