Abeyance (Noun)
Meaning
Temporary cessation or suspension.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The construction project has been put in abeyance due to funding issues.
- The court case was held in abeyance pending further review of the evidence.
- The new policy will be in abeyance until a more comprehensive analysis can be conducted.
- The company's expansion plans have been put in abeyance due to the economic downturn.
- The redevelopment project is currently in abeyance while the city council conducts further environmental impact assessments.