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suspension

Suspension is the act of hanging something or being hanged. Suspension from a hook. A suspension is a temporary delay or interruption. Suspension is the state of a substance produced when its particles are mixed with, but not dissolved in a fluid, and can be separated by straining. Suspension is the temporary barring of a person from somewhere. Suspension from school as a disciplinary measure. A suspension is a discord produced by prolonging a note in the chord into following chord. Suspension is the system of springs and shock absorbers connected to the wheels of a vehicle for it to move smoothly.

suspension

a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy an interruption in the intensity or amount of something a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle (= hanging) the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely) there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc) temporary cessation or suspension (= pause) a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

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The suspension bridge.
It's faster; better suspension.
And the suspension?
Ah, the suspension, it's the greatest.
Two weeks' suspension for me, and a fine for everybody.
As for our whistle-blower, we abolish his suspension and end the whole matter.
Get me a new right rear and check the suspension.
And then, she's easy to handle, hugs the curves beautifully, soft suspension, strong going uphill.
Bearing in mind, the suspension had to be a compromise setting to allow for effective cornering on the road section.
The trouble is, the high centrifugal forces push the car into the banking and use up all the suspension movement.
Theoretically, we can suspend Tony in his time zone and remove him from it. But, during that suspension, Tony's body processes- his heart, his breathing, his tissue regeneration- would all stop.
The truth is they have told me. that after the temporary suspension I'll be transfer to Aomori.
I would like to assure passengers that there's no cause for alarm, and to apologise for the temporary suspension of all outward flights.
Six months of suspension.
Now the suspension's busted.
A 30-day suspension.
She swings in the wind and she's not a suspension.
Down there. A suspension bridge.
But first we're gonna make a little call on our friend Herman Munster. and put him on permanent suspension. in that big movie studio in the sky.
This charge ring I ask 's court. to a suspension to Kinsley's daughter, Mabel, is present.
From the action of the mechanics, it would appear that there is a problem with the rear suspension.
What I am referring to is that I am one of the few. One of the very few ministers who has been in office without suspension since March 1864.
He got busted with 200 bucks worth of merchandise and he drew suspension.
You will receive a formal notice of suspension. And a date for departmental trial.
Feel that hydraulic suspension under your ass?
The suspension of yours makes this thing ride like a rock in a washer.
It was a stupid thing to do. But four days suspension for getting kids peanut butter sandwiches?
Don't you? Four days later, Johnny came back from his suspension.
I've had trances lasting more than a day. with almost complete suspension of heartbeat and respiration.
Ah, English-type suspension.
Suspension point.
Two weeks suspension for me.
As for the alarm ringer. we'll drop his suspension. and forget the whole business.
The suspension system really is remarkable.
Crystals in suspension.
They've run out of anticonvulsant suspension again.
Suspension of the senses of the physiological reality.
You suspension.
The Ferrari because it has better suspension.

News and current affairs

In addition, after visits by the French, British, and German foreign ministers, Iran announced a temporary suspension of its enrichment program.
MEXICO CITY - After 47 years, the Organization of American States, at its annual General Assembly, has repealed its suspension of Cuba's membership.
They introduced a safety clause allowing a country to suspend the deficit ceiling in case of serious recession, but they went on to define a serious recession in such a way as to make such a suspension implausible in practice.
In 1940, the third longest suspension bridge in the world was opened in Washington State.
The EU's suspension of sanctions and general readiness to engage constructively make sense.
But the Security Council must be extremely cautious in considering any suspension of ICC proceedings.
In exchange for long-term suspension of uranium enrichment, Iran and other states would gain access to research and technology within an internationally defined framework and under comprehensive supervision by the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Were Iran to agree to this offer, its suspension of nuclear research in Natanz while negotiations are ongoing would be the litmus test of its sincerity.
Ironically, Iran's suspension of the easy steps creates the impression that its weapon program has been stopped, while the most important activity continues in plain sight.
Prominent voices in Europe - including the president of the European Parliament and the leader of Germany's Social Democrats (who is about to form a coalition government with Merkel) - are already demanding a suspension of the TTIP talks.
I believe the UN should push for an immediate de facto suspension, without waiting for the debates to begin on legal reforms in the respective countries.
Suitable control systems should be put in place to stop and correct any failure to meet the established rules by any means necessary, including suspension of membership or exclusion of culprit countries.
When Russia announced its suspension of payments on debt servicing, banks drew in their credits from other emerging markets around the world, especially countries with overvalued currencies and large bank debts.
Argentina should be given a year's full suspension of payments on its foreign debts, to be followed by a deep reduction in overall indebtedness.
Indeed, in some young democracies, or more volatile cultures, the suspension of personal feeling is not always successfully maintained.
The Obama administration's challenge nowadays is to calibrate its recent suspension of some military aid to Pakistan in order to maximize its leverage without pushing the government even closer to the extremists.
Cameron is also testing arrests for Facebook comments, the suspension of social networks, and more lethal power for police.
Israel is also considering a suspension of transfers of Palestinian tax and customs revenues, and has threatened to annex parts of the West Bank.
Reprisals range from suspension of lawyers' licenses by the judicial bureaus to physical intimidation or assault by criminal elements.
Three years have been wasted, and we have seen no signs of suspension or willingness to negotiate.
This will lead to a further escalation of Western sanctions: restrictions on gas exports, general export restrictions, suspension from the World Trade Organization, withdrawal of the FIFA 2018 World Cup soccer tournament, and so on.
In the United States, both Hillary Clinton and John McCain took the easy way out, and supported a suspension of the gasoline tax, at least for the summer.

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