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The future tense form of 'pend' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb pend. Example: She will pend her response until she has considered all the options. (She will pend her response until she has considered all the options.)
Definition of “pend”
- to wait or delay action
- to hang or suspend something
Tense sentence structure and examples:
Notes from a Native English Speaker
Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed
| Future Simple | pend |
| Future Continuous | pending |
| Future Perfect | pended |
Example
He will pend his decision until he has all the facts.
Example
They will pend the release of the product until the marketing campaign is ready.
Example
At this time tomorrow, the case will be pending a final decision.
Example
They will be pending approval from the board.
Example
By the end of this month, she will have pended her response.
Example
They will have pended the project for three months by the time it gets approved.
