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pendant — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • counterpart noun A person or thing that corresponds to or matches another, often in a different place or organization.
  • during prep Throughout the whole of a period of time.
  • for prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
  • pendant noun A piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain or cord, typically worn around the neck.

Senses

pendant is used for these senses in English:

  • during For all of a given time interval; throughout; in; pending.
  • during At any time or period within a given time interval.
  • for Over (a period of time).
  • pendant A piece of jewellery which hangs down as an ornament, especially worn on a chain around the neck. [from 15th c.]

during — full definition

  1. prep Throughout the whole of a period of time.
  2. prep At some point within a period of time.

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