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Pending vs Snooze - What's the difference?

pending | snooze |

As verbs the difference between pending and snooze

is that pending is while snooze is to sleep, especially briefly; to nap.

As an adjective pending

is awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation.

As a preposition pending

is while waiting for something; until.

As a noun snooze is

a period of sleep; a nap.

pending

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation
  • begun but not completed
  • about to happen; imminent or impending

    • See also

    * impending

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • While waiting for something; until.

    • snooze

    English

    Verb

    (intransitive)
  • To sleep, especially briefly; to nap.
    • The boss caught him snoozing at his desk.
  • To pause; to postpone for a short while.
  • * 2003 , Ken Slovak, Absolute Beginner's Guide to Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 (page 110)
    • It enables you to dismiss the reminder, dismiss all reminders, open the highlighted item in the Reminder dialog, and snooze the reminder. Snoozing a reminder is similar to hitting the snooze button on an alarm clock
  • * 2007 , Sue Mosher, Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming (page 359)
    • Let's say you want to see all your reminders, but you don't want it to be too easy to snooze the ones for important items.
  • * 2011 , Dan Gookin, Bill Loguidice, Motorola ATRIX For Dummies (page 40)
    • To snooze the phone, press and release the power button.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A period of sleep; a nap.
    • The cat enjoys taking a snooze on a sunny windowsill.
  • Something boring.
    • The whole movie was a snooze .

    Synonyms

    * See also

    See also

    * catnap * nap * shuteye * slumber