Synonyms of abeyance

Antonyms of abeyance

Collocations of abeyance

in abeyance
Frequency: 80 %

The project is currently in abeyance until further notice.

legal abeyance
Frequency: 65 %

The case was put into legal abeyance pending further investigation.

abeyance of judgment
Frequency: 60 %

The court granted an abeyance of judgment while the defendant sought legal counsel.

temporarily in abeyance
Frequency: 45 %

The construction plans are temporarily in abeyance due to funding issues.

Idiomatic Expressions for abeyance

  • Phrase: hold in abeyance
    Meaning: to postpone or delay a decision or action
    Usage: The board decided to hold the vote in abeyance until the next meeting.