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quiescence - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'quiescence' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Quiescence [ n.]
- Alt. of Quiescency

Meaning of 'quiescence' (Princeton's WordNet)

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