Search Result:suspension
KK Pronunciation
〔 sәˋspєnʃәn 〕
Pronunciation
〔 sәˊspenʃn 〕
Overview of noun suspension
The noun suspension has 7 senses
- suspension -- (a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy)
- pause, intermission, break, interruption, suspension -- (a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something)
- abeyance, suspension -- (temporary cessation or suspension)
- suspension, respite, reprieve, hiatus, abatement -- (an interruption in the intensity or amount of something)
- suspension, suspension system -- (a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle)
- suspension, dangling, 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")
- suspension, temporary removal -- (a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc))