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dormancy - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'dormancy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Dormancy [ n.]
- The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance.

Meaning of 'dormancy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . dormancy [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction
Example in sentence:
  • the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy

Nearby Words:

dor dorado dorbeetle doree doretree dorhawk dorian doric doricism dories

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