dormancy in a sentence
n.
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Definition
Dormancy is a state of inactivity or rest, characterized by a temporary cessation of growth or development in organisms or natural phenomena.
Crossword clues for dormancy
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "dormancy".
- State of temporary inactivity in plants.
- Period of rest for certain animals.
- Time when growth is paused or halted.
- Condition of being inactive or dormant.
- Phase of inactivity in natural processes.
Dormancy sentence examples
- The seeds entered a state of dormancy during the winter months, waiting for the right conditions to germinate.
- After a long period of dormancy, the volcano suddenly showed signs of activity, alarming nearby residents.
- The artist's creative dormancy was finally broken when inspiration struck during a quiet walk in the park.
- Many plants rely on dormancy to survive harsh environmental conditions before blooming in spring.
- The hibernating bear experiences a form of dormancy, slowing its metabolism until warmer weather returns.