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Dormant, "sleeping", may refer to:
Science
edit- Dormancy in an organism's life cycle
- Dormant volcano, a volcano that is inactive but may become active in the future
Culture
edit- Dormant, a heraldry attitude signifying a sleeping animal with head resting upon paws
- Dormant title, an hereditary title of nobility or baronetcy for which the rightful claimant has yet to be found
- Dormant, an order of knighthood which is no longer conferred
Economics
edit- Dormant company, a currently inactive company
- Dormant bank account, a bank account which lacks activity