0 the state of being temporarily quiet and not active:
The relative quiescence of the education faculty permitted him to ignore campus unrest.
Public quiescence about this issue is because the economy is still strong.
Incomprehensible and invisible, eternal and unbegotten, he was throughout endless ages in serenity and quiescence.
They probably represent remnants of microbial mats that developed on the seafloor during the quiescence periods of submarine hydrothermal activity.
Recalcitrant seeds usually have no period of quiescence and germinate shortly after fruit abscission.
Credible apologies signal government commitment to redress economic conditions and may entice continued labour quiescence and production investment.
We propose that the maintenance of myometrial quiescence is the most important process regulating the length of gestation.