PEND

Definitions: PEND

PEND

Intransitive verb

1. To be undecided, or in process of adjustment.

2. To hang; to depend.

Noun

1. Oil cake; penock.

Transitive verb

1. To pen; to confine.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "PEND" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references)

"PEND" is a common misspelling or typo for: pen, pens, pent, pond, spend, upend.

Crosswords: PEND

English words defined with "PEND": Pended, Penock. (references)

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Commercial Usage: PEND

Domain	Title
Books	Archaeological investigations along the Pend d'Oreille River of south-central British Columbia (reference) History of Pend Oreille County (reference) Mary Quequesah's Love Story: A Pend D'Oreille Indian Tale (reference) Memoirs of a Chinese Marshal: The Autobiographical Notes of Pend Dehuai, 1898-1974 (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: PEND

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Island in Pend Oreille River near Boundary Dam.Credit: Carl Coon.		BLM forester cruises timber in Pend Oreille County, Washington.Credit: Carl Coon.
	Site of environmental assessment for forest health in Northeast Management Area, Pend Oreille County, Washington.Credit: Carl Coon.		Pend d'Oreille Lake.Credit: Library of Congress.
	Seneaguoteen ferry, Pend d'Oreille River, Idaho.Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: PEND

"PEND" is generally used as a lexical verb (base form) -- approximately 50.00% of the time. "PEND" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (base form)	50%	2	245,945
Noun (proper)	50%	2	245,945
Total	100.00%	4	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: PEND

Expression using "PEND": Pend Oreille County. Additional references.
Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "PEND": gatehouse-pend.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PEND

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
lake pend oreille	74	fishing lake oreille pend	3
pend oreille	18	county map oreille pend	3
pend	15	camping lake oreille pend	2
pend oreille county	11	county fair oreille pend	2
lake orielle pend	7	pat pend	2
pend oreille river	4	county orielle pend	2
district lake oreille pend school	4	pend oreille real estate	2
oreille pend resort river rv	4	cabin oreille pend river	2
pend oreille shore resort	4	lis pend	2
idaho lake oreille pend	3	lake o pend reille	2
oreille pend pud	3	camping oreille pend river	2
pend oreille county washington	3	hookup oreille pend river rv	2
fish lake oreille pend	3	10 lake oreille pend	2
orielle pend	3	lake map oreille pend	2
mine oreille pend	3	lake pend oreille real estate	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: PEND

Language		Translations for "PEND"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Greek		κρέμαμαι (dangle, droop, hang, loll, lop), επίκειμαι (impend). (various references)

Pig Latin		endpay

Romanian		aştepta o decizie. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: PEND

Derivations
	Words beginning with "PEND": pendant, pendants, pended, pendencies, pendency, pendent, pendentive, pendentives, pendents, pending, pends, pendular, pendulous, pendulousness, pendulousnesses, pendulum, pendulums. (additional references)
	Words ending with "PEND": append, compend, depend, dispend, expend, impend, interdepend, misspend, outspend, overspend, perpend, propend, spend, stipend, suspend, upend, vilipend. (additional references)
	Words containing "PEND": antependia, antependium, antependiums, antispending, appendage, appendages, appendant, appendants, appendectomies, appendectomy, appended, appendicectomies, appendicectomy, appendices, appendicitis, appendicitises, appendicular, appending, appendix, appendixes, appends, codependence, codependences, codependencies, codependency, codependent, codependents, compendia, compendious, compendiously, compendiousness, compendiousnesses, compendium, compendiums, compends, dependabilities, dependability, dependable, dependableness, dependablenesses, dependably, dependance, dependances, dependant, dependants, depended, dependence, dependences, dependencies, dependency, dependent. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: PEND

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "d-e-n-p"
	-1 letter: den, end, ped, pen.
	-2 letters: de, ed, en, ne, pe.
	Words containing the letters "d-e-n-p"
	+1 letter: paned, pends, pined, spend, upend.
	+2 letters: append, bedpan, dampen, daphne, deepen, depend, depone, dipnet, expand, expend, impend, napped, nipped, opened, opined, pained, pander, panged, panned, panted, pawned, pedant, peened, peined, pended, penned, pentad, phoned, pinder, pinged, pinked, pinned, planed, ponced, ponded, ponder, ponged, ponied, pruned, punned, punted, repand, sendup, sniped, spends, spined, upends, upsend.
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