Abeyance word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "abeyance" word

[noun] temporary cessation or suspension

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\A*bey"ance\, n. [OF. abeance expectation, longing; a (L. ad) + baer, beer, to gape, to look with open mouth, to expect, F. bayer, LL. badare to gape.] 1. (Law) Expectancy; condition of being undetermined. Note: When there is no person in existence in whom an inheritance (or a dignity) can vest, it is said to be in abeyance, that is, in expectation; the law considering it as always potentially existing, and ready to vest whenever a proper owner appears. --Blackstone. 2. Suspension; temporary suppression. Keeping the sympathies of love and admiration in a dormant state, or state of abeyance. --De Quincey.

Synonyms for abeyance

suspension

Related terms: abjuration, catatonia, cessation, day off, desistance, forbearance, indifference, inertness, interval, layoff, passiveness, pause, quiescence, recess, relinquishment, remission, stagnancy, stand-down, stay, suspension, vis inertiae, waiver

The fun area, different aproach to word »abeyance«

Let's analyse "abeyance" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Three syllables and Four vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ECNAYEBA. Average typing speed for these characters is 2180 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- -... . -.-- .- -. -.-. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: abeyance: 1 + 5 + 1 + 5 = 12, reduced: 3 (or 1 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: abeyance: 1 + 2 + 5 + 7 + 1 + 5 + 3 + 5 = 29, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
Y (1)	25	Knight of Wands	Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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