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Meaning of IMPENDENCE

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon
 
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 Synonyms: forthcomingness, imminence, imminency, impendency
 
 See Also: state

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Im*pend"ence\, Impendency \Im*pend"en*cy\, n.
The state of impending; also, that which impends.
``Impendence of volcanic cloud.'' --Ruskin.
 

 

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