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suspensions

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3 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
3syllables

suspensions

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suspensions is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, suspensions is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsuspensions

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

    Example: "suspension from a hook"

  • A temporary or conditional delay, interruption or discontinuation.
  • 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.
  • The act of keeping a person who is listening in doubt and expectation of what is to follow.
  • The temporary barring of a person from a workplace, society, etc. pending investigation into alleged misconduct.
  • The process of barring a student from school grounds as a form of punishment (particularly out-of-school suspension).

    Example: "suspension from school as a disciplinary measure"

  • 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.
  • A stay or postponement of the execution of a sentence, usually by letters of suspension granted on application to the Lord Ordinary.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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