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How to pronounce “abeyance”
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Pronunciation guide for abeyance
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of abeyance with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- The Glass Closet: Why Coming Out Is Good Business
Or where the laws have been in place and in abeyance,
- Definition summary
- (law) Expectancy; a condition when an ownership of real property is undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title. [Late 16th century][4]
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How to pronounce abeyance
The Glass Closet: Why Coming Out Is Good Business
Or where the laws have been in place and in abeyance,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “abeyance”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (law) Expectancy; a condition when an ownership of real property is undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title. [Late 16th century][4]
- Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition. [Mid 17th century][4]
- Expectancy of a noble or armigeral title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended.
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