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pending proposal

[PEN-ding pruh-POH-zuhl]
nounpl: pending proposals
proposta pendente
1. A proposal that has been submitted but not yet decided upon, approved, or rejected
The pending proposal awaits review by the board next month.
A proposta pendente aguarda a revisão do conselho no próximo mês.
2. A suggested plan or offer that remains unresolved or in limbo
Several pending proposals are under consideration for the merger.
Várias propostas pendentes estão sendo consideradas para a fusão.
Synonyms
outstanding proposalunresolved proposalproposal under reviewproposal in abeyance
Antonyms
approved proposalrejected proposalimplemented proposalconcluded proposal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
proposta pendente
Standard usage in business and legal contexts
São Paulo
proposta em análise
Alternative phrasing commonly used in corporate environments
Portugal
proposta em suspenso
Slightly more formal; emphasizes waiting status

Related Idioms & Phrases

in limbo
on the back burner
waiting in the wings
up in the air
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