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Synonyms for suspension
səˈspɛn ʃənsus·pen·sion
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Wiktionary
suspensionnoun
Synonyms:
delay, interruption, intermission, stopsuspensionnoun
The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended.
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intermission, delay, stop, interruptionsuspensionnoun
A temporary or conditional delay, interruption or discontinuation.
Synonyms:
delay, interruption, stop, intermissionsuspensionnoun
The state of a solid or substance produced when its particles are mixed with, but not dissolved in, a fluid, and are capable of separation by straining.
Synonyms:
interruption, stop, intermission, delaysuspensionnoun
The act of keeping a person who is listening in doubt and expectation of what is to follow.
Synonyms:
intermission, stop, interruption, delaysuspensionnoun
The system of springs and shock absorbers connected to the wheels in an automobile or car, which allow the vehicle to move smoothly with reduced shock to its occupants.
Synonyms:
intermission, stop, interruption, delaysuspensionnoun
A stay or postponement of the execution of a sentence, usually by letters of suspension granted on application to the lord ordinary.
Synonyms:
stop, intermission, delay, interruptionsuspensionnoun
The act of or discord produced by prolonging one or more tones of a chord into the chord which follows, thus producing a momentary discord, suspending the concord which the ear expects.
Synonyms:
intermission, delay, stop, interruptionsuspensionnoun
A topological space derived from another by taking the product of the original space with an interval and collapsing each end of the product to a point.
Synonyms:
delay, stop, intermission, interruptionsuspensionnoun
A function derived, in a standard way, from another, such that the instant function's domain and codomain are suspensions of the original function's.
Synonyms:
delay, intermission, interruption, stop
English Synonyms and Antonyms
suspensionnoun
Synonyms:
cessation, deliberation, endurance, immobility, inaction, inactivity, inertia, passion (In philosophic sense), quiescence, quiet, repose, rest, sufferingAntonyms:
accomplishment, achievement, act, action, consummation, deed, doing, effect, execution, exercise, exertion, exploit, feat, motion, movement, operation, performance, proceeding, transaction, work
Princeton's WordNet
suspensionnoun
a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
Synonyms:
interruption, abeyance, dangling, respite, hanging, intermission, abatement, reprieve, pause, suspension system, temporary removal, hiatus, breakpause, intermission, break, interruption, suspensionnoun
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
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prison-breaking, gap, jailbreak, respite, happy chance, interruption, rift, intermission, severance, gaolbreak, falling out, hanging, prisonbreak, recess, faulting, breakout, geological fault, break, good luck, breaking, disruption, reprieve, open frame, abatement, break of serve, hiatus, breach, breakage, abeyance, suspension system, fault, pause, shift, fracture, time out, temporary removal, rupture, danglingabeyance, suspensionnoun
temporary cessation or suspension
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interruption, abeyance, dangling, respite, reprieve, hanging, intermission, abatement, pause, suspension system, temporary removal, hiatus, breaksuspension, respite, reprieve, hiatus, abatementnoun
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
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dangling, foramen, relief, rest, suspension system, respite, reprieve, recess, interruption, rest period, break, temporary removal, hiatus, pause, abatement, abeyance, time out, intermission, hangingsuspension, suspension systemnoun
a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle
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interruption, abeyance, dangling, respite, hanging, intermission, abatement, reprieve, pause, suspension system, temporary removal, hiatus, breaksuspension, dangling, hangingnoun
the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
"there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait"
Synonyms:
interruption, abeyance, dangling, respite, wall hanging, hanging, intermission, abatement, reprieve, pause, suspension system, temporary removal, hiatus, breaksuspension, temporary removalnoun
a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)
Synonyms:
interruption, abeyance, dangling, respite, hanging, intermission, abatement, reprieve, pause, suspension system, temporary removal, hiatus, break
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
suspensionnoun
Synonyms:
hangingsuspensionnoun
Synonyms:
interruption, intermission, SUSPENSEsuspensionnoun
Synonyms:
delay, postponementsuspensionnoun
Synonyms:
temporary deprivation (as of an office)
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
suspensionnoun
Synonyms:
pendency, delay, respite, postponement, abeyance
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "suspension":
suspend, suspended, suspensions, suspending, ineligibility, stay, moratorium, recess, derogation, suspention, derogability, adjournment, discontinuation, comment, sleep, interruption, cessation, hanger, waiver, halt, suspensive, discontinuance, commentary, reprieve, deferment, stop, postponement
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#525 | comment | |
#1001 | stay | |
#1038 | stop | |
#1547 | rest | |
#1618 | break | |
#2666 | breaking | |
#2705 | sleep | |
#2940 | relief | |
#3446 | delay | |
#3711 | shift | |
#4114 | gap | |
#4205 | quiet | |
#4376 | commentary | |
#5045 | fault | |
#5067 | suspension | |
#5907 | suffering | |
#6086 | hanging | |
#7589 | suspended | |
#9001 | breach | |
#9331 | waiver | |
#10611 | pause | |
#13027 | suspend | |
#13959 | halt | |
#14595 | fracture | |
#14627 | endurance | |
#15079 | disruption | |
#16872 | cessation | |
#17400 | interruption | |
#18415 | hanger | |
#18494 | breakout | |
#19598 | recess | |
#19980 | abatement | |
#21913 | adjournment | |
#22368 | respite | |
#22959 | inertia | |
#23043 | severance | |
#24292 | rupture | |
#24621 | rift | |
#25159 | moratorium | |
#25694 | dangling | |
#26435 | suspensions | |
#28330 | hiatus | |
#28771 | inactivity | |
#30710 | deliberation | |
#31174 | breakage | |
#34313 | intermission | |
#36114 | inaction | |
#37108 | suspending | |
#38211 | repose | |
#39177 | discontinuation | |
#42034 | postponement | |
#49186 | deferment | |
#50555 | discontinuance | |
#56189 | derogation | |
#56356 | reprieve | |
#65516 | faulting | |
#71631 | ineligibility | |
#85297 | abeyance | |
#85390 | foramen | |
#89110 | immobility | |
#109877 | quiescence | |
#110721 | jailbreak | |
#262071 | suspensive |
How to use suspension in a sentence?
We're aware of the suspension, today is the last day to apply for the permit as individuals.
When you hit a bump in the road, if everything is just right, this suspension can set off that resonance, and what we started seeing is as soon as it got cold this past fall, early winter, we started seeing complaints.
You mold your style according the presidential requirements, i was a lawyer, a barrister who went to court every day. Every judge is different and you adapt your argument according to the judge so it sort of comes naturally. Howman, who often represented athletes in New Zealand who could not afford his services and paid in cricket bats and All-Blacks rugby jerseys, has been there through all the highs and lows. When WADA opened in 2003, drugs in sport had already become a worldwide epidemic and fair play was merely a quaint idea. Doping was firmly entrenched in the sporting culture, largely tolerated, if not tacitly accepted, by those who competed in everything from cycling's Tour de France to baseball's World Series. With no meaningful out-of-competition testing, a mish-mash of sanctions and banned substance lists, entrepreneurs such as BALCO mastermind Victor Conte operated in near impunity, pushing out designer steroids faster than tests could be developed to detect them. From a small headquarters in Montreal, WADA has grown into a global agency with four regional offices and 35 laboratories, although four are currently under suspension.
Indiana University Health has put the safety and well-being of patients and team members first by requiring employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Sept. 1, after a two-week unpaid suspension period ending Sept. 14, a total of 125 employees, the equivalent of 61 full time employees, chose not to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and have left the organization.
A suspension of Schengen would undermine the functioning of the single market, hurting cross-border trade, transport and tourism.
Translations for suspension
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- تعليقArabic
- suspenzeCzech
- Suspension, Federung, Aufhängung, AussetzungGerman
- ανάρτηση, αιώρημα, κρέμασμα, διαθεσιμότητα, εκκρεμότηταGreek
- suspensiónSpanish
- تعلیقPersian
- jännitys, keskeytys, pidätys, peruutus, suspensioFinnish
- suspensionFrench
- sospensione, balestraItalian
- voorhouding, suspensieDutch
- suspensjonNorwegian
- zawieszeniePolish
- suspensãoPortuguese
- suspendare, suspensieRomanian
- приостановление, прекращение, приостановкаRussian
- suspensionSwedish
- süspansiyon, askıya alma, durdurma, amortisörTurkish
- đình chỉVietnamese
- סאַספּענשאַןYiddish
- 懸掛Chinese
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