pending

pending
1. adjective
1) (undecided) unentschieden [Angelegenheit, Sache]; anhängig (Rechtsspr.), schwebend [Verfahren]

be pending — [Verfahren:] noch anhängig sein (Rechtsspr.), noch schweben; [Sache, Angelegenheit:] noch unentschieden sein od. in der Schwebe sein; [Entscheidung, Probleme:] noch anstehen

2) (about to come into existence) bevorstehend [Krieg]

patent pending — Patent angemeldet

2. preposition

pending his return — bis zu seiner Rückkehr

pending full discussion of the matter — bis die Angelegenheit ausdiskutiert ist

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pend·ing
[ˈpendɪŋ]
I. adj inv LAW anhängig
\pending deal bevorstehender Abschluss
\pending lawsuit schwebendes Verfahren
II. prep (form)
\pending advice from our lawyers ... bis zur Benachrichtigung durch unsere Anwälte ...
\pending the notification of relatives bis zur Verständigung der Angehörigen
\pending an investigation bis zu einer Untersuchung
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['pendɪŋ]
1. adj
anstehend; lawsuit anhängig

"pending" — "unerledigt"

to be pending (decision etc) — noch anstehen; (trial) noch anhängig sein

he knew my examination was pending — er wusste, dass meine Prüfung bevorstand

four more charges are pending against her — gegen sie sind noch vier weitere Klagen anhängig

to leave sth pending — etw nicht weiterverfolgen

the offer is left pending until the examination results are known — über das Angebot wird erst entschieden, wenn die Prüfungsergebnisse bekannt sind

2. prep

pending his arrival/return — bis zu seiner Ankunft/Rückkehr

pending a decision — bis eine Entscheidung getroffen worden ist

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pending [ˈpendıŋ]
A adj
1. bevorstehend, engS. drohend
2. fig besonders JUR schwebend, anhängig, (noch) unentschieden:
cases pending before the Court (vor dem Gericht) anhängige Sachen
3. anstehend:
matters pending;
be pending anstehen
B präp
a) während
b) bis zu:
pending further information bis weitere Auskünfte vorliegen
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1. adjective
1) (undecided) unentschieden [Angelegenheit, Sache]; anhängig (Rechtsspr.), schwebend [Verfahren]

be pending — [Verfahren:] noch anhängig sein (Rechtsspr.), noch schweben; [Sache, Angelegenheit:] noch unentschieden sein od. in der Schwebe sein; [Entscheidung, Probleme:] noch anstehen

2) (about to come into existence) bevorstehend [Krieg]

patent pending — Patent angemeldet

2. preposition
(until)

pending his return — bis zu seiner Rückkehr

pending full discussion of the matter — bis die Angelegenheit ausdiskutiert ist

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adj.
anhängig adj.
schwebend adj.

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