1 adjective awaiting decision etcar feitheamhthe case is still pendingtá an cás ar feitheamh fós2 adjective imminentthe pending crisisan ghéarchéim atá ar tí titim amach3 preposition until sth happenshe's suspended pending an enquirytá sé ar fionraí go dtí go ndéanfar an scéal a fhiosrúpending the resultsgo dtí go bhfaighfear na torthaí, ar fheitheamh na dtorthaí technical term