- quietness or stillness; inactivity or dormancy:After a year of apparent quiescence, the region’s cities have once again erupted into street demonstrations.
- the state of producing no symptoms; remission, as of a disease, tumor, or other disorder:Periodontal disease may be characterized by episodes of activity followed by periods of relative quiescence.
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