pendently

/ˈpɛndəntli/
adverb
  1. In a way that hangs down or is suspended.
    • The chandelier hung pendently from the high ceiling.
    • Icicles formed pendently along the edge of the roof.
    • The pendant light swung pendently in the breeze.
  2. In a manner that is undecided or awaiting a decision; pending.
    • Her application remained pendently under review by the committee.
    • The court case was held pendently until new evidence could be found.
    • The proposal sat pendently on the manager's desk for weeks.
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