abeyancies
/əˈbeɪənsiːz/
noun
- Plural of abeyancy; states of being temporarily inactive, suspended, or not in use.
- During the renovation, the museum's exhibits were placed in abeyancies until the galleries reopened.
- The project's abeyancies frustrated the team, as they had to wait for funding to be approved.
- The legal abeyancies of several old laws were finally resolved by the new legislation.