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nounbranched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
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adjectiveheld from above and hanging down
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nounan adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
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Definition that contains pendent
- being a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
- point one percent of the total principal of a loan; it is paid at the time the loan is made and is independent of the interest on the loan
- city a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
- trust a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
- system a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole
- system the living body considered as made up of interdependent components forming a unified whole
- smart capable of independent and apparently intelligent action
- cell (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals
- gas a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
- community (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other