How do you pronounce abeyance?

abeyance is pronounced as /əˈbeɪəns/.

⏸️abeyance

noun

/əˈbeɪəns/

a state of temporary suspension or inactivity

The project was held in abeyance until funds became available.

suspension, postponement, delay, dormancy

continuation, activity

held in abeyance, remain in abeyance, put in abeyance

A large deep dish with a cover, used for serving soups or stews.

the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people; recognition of difference

A standard or rule used to make a judgment or decision.

shameless or rude boldness

Bringing together different systems, components, or services

The formation of layers in ocean water due to differences in density.