Word of the Day (abeyance)-27JUN23

Word of the Day (abeyance)-27JUN23

Today’s “Word of the Day” is abeyance and it is a noun meaning “a state of being inactive/suspended/inoperative temporarily; a state of dormancy; temporary halt/postponement. (It is mostly used in the phrase “in abeyance” with the word “in”)”.

Example Sentence: The Law Commission of India in its 279th report, released in April 2023, has recommended retaining one of the most controversial sections of recent times i.e., Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) on ‘sedition’. The Supreme Court of India, in S.G. Vombatkere v. Union of India on May 11, 2022, had directed all State governments and the central government to keep in abeyance all pending trials, appeals, and proceedings with regard to Section 124A IPC, as prima facie it felt that this Section was not in tune with the current social milieu.

Word of the Day (abeyance)-27JUN23

This word is present in Rethink the retention of sedition and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Hindu

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