English-Dutch translations for dormant

• latent
• niet actief
• slapend
  Men spreekt hier van 'slapende middelen?. These are what is known as 'dormant resources'.
  Nu handelt deze enkel over de slapende rechten. As it stands now, it only deals with dormant rights.
  Tijdens de congressen werd veel aandacht besteed aan het opsporen van slapende verbintenissen die in het kader van eerdere EOF's zijn aangegaan, met de bedoeling deze slapende fondsen vrij te maken. During the seminars, in order to free up idle resources, a substantial effort went into identifying dormant commitments lying under previous EDFs.

Definition of dormant

• Inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended
• In a sleeping posture; distinguished from
• Leaning
• A crossbeam or joist

Examples

• Grass goes dormant during the winter, waiting for spring before it grows again
• The bank account was dormant; there had been no transactions in months
• This volcano is dormant but not extinct
• a lion dormant

Related words

• dormant company
• dormant volcano
• lie dormant