Suspension

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

1. The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended.

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2. A temporary or conditional delay, interruption or discontinuation.
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3. Template:Lb 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.
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4. Thus a kind of silt or sludge.
5. The act of keeping a person who is listening in doubt and expectation of what is to follow.
6. The temporary barring of a person from a workplace, society, etc. pending investigation into alleged misconduct.
7. Template:Lb The process of barring a student from school grounds as a form of punishment (particularly Template:L).

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     Template:... Donna Thomas, John Tiedeman, David Jones, and Richard Williams, all students in the Granville Junior-Senior High School, conceived a plan in November 1978 to produce a satirical publication addressed to the school community. Template:... [Assistant Principal Frederick] Reed summoned Tiedeman and discussed with him the “dangers” of publishing material that might offend or hurt others. Specifically, he told Tiedeman that a similar publication several years before had culminated in the suspension of the students involved.

8. Template:Lb 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.
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9. Template:Lb A stay or postponement of the execution of a sentence, usually by letters of suspension granted on application to the Lord Ordinary.
10. Template:Lb 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.
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11. Template:Lb 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.
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12. Template:Lb The system of springs and shock absorbers connected to the wheels in an automobile, which allows the vehicle to move smoothly with reduced shock to its occupants.
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Synonyms

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Translations

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Further reading

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Finnish

Noun

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French

Etymology

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Noun

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