What does PENT mean?
Definitions for PENT
pɛntpent
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Princeton's WordNet
pent, shut up(p)adjective
closely confined
Wiktionary
pentverb
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pentadjective
Confined in a pen, imprisoned.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Pentpart. pass. of pen.
Shut up.
Cut my lace asunder,
That my pent heart may have some scope to beat. William Shakespeare.The son of Clarence have I pent up close. William Shakespeare.
Pent to linger
But with a grain a day, I would not buy
Their mercy. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus.Their armour help’d their harm, crush’d in, and bruis’d
Into their substance pent. John Milton.The soul pure fire, like ours, of equal force;
But pent in flesh, must issue by discourse. Dryden.Pent up in Utica he vainly forms
A poor epitome of Roman greatness. Joseph Addison, Cato.
Webster Dictionary
Pent
of Pen
Pentverb
penned or shut up; confined; -- often with up
Etymology: [From Pen, v. t.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Pent
pa.t. and pa.p. of pen, to shut up.
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
PENT
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Pent is ranked #68122 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Pent surname appeared 289 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Pent.
86.5% or 250 total occurrences were White.
7.2% or 21 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
4.5% or 13 total occurrences were Black.
Anagrams for PENT »
PETN
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of PENT in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of PENT in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of PENT in a Sentence
We’re expecting close to 900,000 deliveries. I think that as the economy opens up again, there is going to be pent up demand from people who want to spend some money.
I'm not sure the lack of liquidity for calendar reasons will make that much of a difference. I could be wrong though, we want to get it over with, get a fresh start to the year, no pent up expectations. In fact, if they don't do it in December then January would be volatile.
Malls have certainly recovered from for the pandemic, consumer spending right now is robust. People haven't spent all of the stimulus money yet. There's pent-up demand. That's why retailers are reporting stellar numbers.
I've got 10 straight months of data saying that people are ready to travel in six months. It keeps saying the same thing, what I do believe is that once people are comfortable, it will come back relatively quickly. There is huge pent-up demand to travel. We hear it everywhere we go. But no one is going to travel until there are things to do when you travel, and until the vaccine is distributed and the pandemic is largely eradicated.
They're just kind of that pent-up desire that Alaska needs a new representative and it should have happened a long time ago, and I'm willing to do it.
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