dormant

[US]/ˈdɔːmənt/
[UK]/ˈdɔːrmənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. inactive, asleep

Phrases & Collocations

dormant volcano

dormant state

remain dormant

dormant period

Example Sentences

Many living things are dormant in winter.

Her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened.

the event evoked memories that she would rather had lain dormant .

Endospore, or spore, the round resistant dormant structure formed in the latter phase of the bacterial growth.

The redistillation apparatus was made by the renovation of obsolete equipments, which was helpful for increasing the utilization rate of dormant assets.

a dormant volcano.See Synonyms at inactive See Synonyms at latent

Chateau Villa Bel Air is located in Saint – Morillon in the heart of the “Grave” appellation.After a long dormant period, the property was bought in 1988 by Jean – Michel Cazes and his family.

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