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Suspension

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

Pronunciation: /səˈspɛnʃən/

What “Suspension” means

Noun

  1. The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended.
  2. A temporary or conditional delay, interruption or discontinuation.
  3. 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.
  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.

Where the word comes from

Borrowed from Late Latin suspensiōnem (“arching, vaulting; suspension”), from suspendēre (“to hang up, to suspend”), from sub- (“under”) + pendere (“to hang, to suspend”), from Proto-Italic *pendō (“to hang, to put in a hanging position”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pénd-e-ti, from *(s)pend- (“to pull; to spin”)). Compare Anglo-Norman suspensiun, French suspension, Occitan suspensio.

Meanings and etymology from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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