impendent

Meanings

• adjective

  About to happen or occur; soon to begin or arrive.

  - "The deadline for submitting the application is impending."
  - "The storm is impending."
  - "The end of the semester is impending."

• adjective

  Having the power or ability to influence events or bring about an outcome.

  - "The impending election results could change the course of history."
  - "The impending crisis required immediate action."
  - "The impending victory was a source of great pride."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with impendent
dependent , compendious , extendent

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Variants

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impendent

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'impendere', which means 'to hang over, to weigh down'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'impendent' is often used in legal and business contexts to describe a situation that requires immediate attention or action.

2. The word 'impendent' is an antonym of the word 'autonomous', which means 'self-governing'.

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Related Concepts

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1. deadline: A date by which a task must be completed.

2. crisis: A critical or dangerous situation.

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Culture

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The word 'impendent' has been used in various literary works. In Shakespeare's 'Othello', the character Iago uses the word to describe the danger that Othello's jealousy poses to his marriage. In modern times, the word has been used to describe the sense of urgency and importance that comes with a deadline or a crisis.

How to Memorize "impendent"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a heavy object hanging over a precipice, ready to fall or drop at any moment.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the feeling of urgency or importance that comes with a deadline or a crisis.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the Latin origin of the word: 'impendere' means 'to hang over'.

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