| slovo | definícia |
suspension
(mass) | suspension
- odklad, pozastavenie, suspendovanie |
suspension
(encz) | suspension,odklad n: Zdeněk Brož |
suspension
(encz) | suspension,odložení n: RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
suspension
(encz) | suspension,pozastavení n: Zdeněk Brož |
suspension
(encz) | suspension,přerušení n: RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
suspension
(encz) | suspension,suspendování n: Zdeněk Brož |
suspension
(encz) | suspension,suspenze [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
suspension
(encz) | suspension,tlumiče Zdeněk Brož |
suspension
(encz) | suspension,visutý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
suspension
(encz) | suspension,vznos [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
suspension
(encz) | suspension,závěsný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
suspension
(encz) | suspension,zavěšení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Suspension
(gcide) | Suspension \Sus*pen"sion\, n. [Cf. F. suspension, L. suspensio
arched work, imperfect pronunciation. See Suspend.]
1. The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended;
pendency; as, suspension from a hook.
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2. Especially, temporary delay, interruption, or cessation;
as:
(a) Of labor, study, pain, etc.
(b) Of decision, determination, judgment, etc.; as, to ask
a suspension of judgment or opinion in view of
evidence to be produced.
(c) Of the payment of what is due; as, the suspension of a
mercantile firm or of a bank.
(d) Of punishment, or sentence of punishment.
(e) Of a person in respect of the exercise of his office,
powers, prerogative, etc.; as, the suspension of a
student or of a clergyman.
(f) Of the action or execution of law, etc.; as, the
suspension of the habeas corpus act.
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3. A conditional withholding, interruption, or delay; as, the
suspension of a payment on the performance of a condition.
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4. The state of a solid when its particles are mixed with,
but undissolved in, a fluid, and are capable of separation
by straining; also, any substance in this state.
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5. (Rhet.) A keeping of the hearer in doubt and in attentive
expectation of what is to follow, or of what is to be the
inference or conclusion from the arguments or observations
employed.
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6. (Scots Law) A stay or postponement of execution of a
sentence condemnatory by means of letters of suspension
granted on application to the lord ordinary.
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7. (Mus.) The prolongation of one or more tones of a chord
into the chord which follows, thus producing a momentary
discord, suspending the concord which the ear expects. Cf.
Retardation.
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Pleas in suspension (Law), pleas which temporarily abate or
suspend a suit.
Points of suspension (Mech.), the points, as in the axis or
beam of a balance, at which the weights act, or from which
they are suspended.
Suspension bridge, a bridge supported by chains, ropes, or
wires, which usually pass over high piers or columns at
each end, and are secured in the ground beyond.
Suspension of arms (Mil.), a short truce or cessation of
operations agreed on by the commanders of contending
armies, as for burying the dead, making proposal for
surrender or for peace, etc.
Suspension scale, a scale in which the platform hangs
suspended from the weighing apparatus instead of resting
upon it.
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Syn: Delay; interruption; intermission; stop.
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suspension
(wn) | suspension
n 1: a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid
where they are supported by buoyancy
2: a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation
of something [syn: pause, intermission, break,
interruption, suspension]
3: temporary cessation or suspension [syn: abeyance,
suspension]
4: an interruption in the intensity or amount of something [syn:
suspension, respite, reprieve, hiatus, abatement]
5: a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting
the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle
[syn: suspension, suspension system]
6: the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it
moves freely); "there was a small ceremony for the hanging of
the portrait" [syn: suspension, dangling, hanging]
7: a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)
[syn: suspension, temporary removal] |
suspension
(foldoc) | suspension
recipe
In lazy evaluation, a suspension (or in Henderson's
terminology, a "recipe") is a closure with a flag indicating
whether the expression has been evaluated or not. When the
expression is evaluated the first time, this flag is set.
Subsequent requests for the value of the expression will not
attempt to re-evaluate it.
(1995-02-06)
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SUSPENSION
(bouvier) | SUSPENSION. A temporary stop of a right, of a law, and the like.
2. In times of war the habeas corpus act maybe suspended by lawful
authority.
3. There may be a suspension of an officer's duties or powers, when he
is charged with crimes. Wood's Inst. 510.
4. Suspension of a right in an estate is a partial extinguishment, or
an extinguishment for a time. It differs from an extinguishment in this. A
suspended right may be revived; one extinguished is absolutely dead. Bac.
Ab. Extinguishment, A.
5. The suspension of a statute for a limited time operates so as to
prevent its operation for the time, but it hits not the effect of a repeal.
3 Dall. 365.
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SUSPENSION
(bouvier) | SUSPENSION, Scotch law. That form of law by which the effect of a sentence-
condemnatory, that has not yet received execution, is stayed or postponed,
till the cause be again considered. Ersk. Prin. L. Scotl. 4, 3, 5.
Suspension is competent also, even where there is no decree, for putting a
stop to any illegal act whatsoever. Id. 4, 3, 7.
2. Letters of suspension bear the form of a summons, which contains a
warrant to cite the charger, Ib.
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SUSPENSION
(bouvier) | SUSPENSION, eccl. law. An ecclesiastical censure, by which a spiritual
person is either interdicted tho exercise of his ecclesiastical function, or
hindered from receiving the profits of his benefice. It may be partial or
total; for a limited time, or forever, when it is called deprivation or
amotion. Ayl. Parerg. 501.
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| | podobné slovo | definícia |
suspension
(mass) | suspension
- odklad, pozastavenie, suspendovanie |
colloidal suspension
(encz) | colloidal suspension, n: |
resuspension
(encz) | resuspension, n: |
suspension
(encz) | suspension,odklad n: Zdeněk Brožsuspension,odložení n: RNDr. Pavel Piskačsuspension,pozastavení n: Zdeněk Brožsuspension,přerušení n: RNDr. Pavel Piskačsuspension,suspendování n: Zdeněk Brožsuspension,suspenze [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskačsuspension,tlumiče Zdeněk Brožsuspension,visutý adj: Zdeněk Brožsuspension,vznos [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskačsuspension,závěsný adj: Zdeněk Brožsuspension,zavěšení n: Zdeněk Brož |
suspension bridge
(encz) | suspension bridge,visutý most n: Zdeněk Brož |
suspension point
(encz) | suspension point, n: |
suspension system
(encz) | suspension system, n: |
willing suspension of disbelief (e.g. when watching movies)
(czen) | Willing Suspension of Disbelief (e.g. when watching movies),WSD[zkr.] |
Pleas in suspension
(gcide) | Suspension \Sus*pen"sion\, n. [Cf. F. suspension, L. suspensio
arched work, imperfect pronunciation. See Suspend.]
1. The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended;
pendency; as, suspension from a hook.
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2. Especially, temporary delay, interruption, or cessation;
as:
(a) Of labor, study, pain, etc.
(b) Of decision, determination, judgment, etc.; as, to ask
a suspension of judgment or opinion in view of
evidence to be produced.
(c) Of the payment of what is due; as, the suspension of a
mercantile firm or of a bank.
(d) Of punishment, or sentence of punishment.
(e) Of a person in respect of the exercise of his office,
powers, prerogative, etc.; as, the suspension of a
student or of a clergyman.
(f) Of the action or execution of law, etc.; as, the
suspension of the habeas corpus act.
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3. A conditional withholding, interruption, or delay; as, the
suspension of a payment on the performance of a condition.
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4. The state of a solid when its particles are mixed with,
but undissolved in, a fluid, and are capable of separation
by straining; also, any substance in this state.
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5. (Rhet.) A keeping of the hearer in doubt and in attentive
expectation of what is to follow, or of what is to be the
inference or conclusion from the arguments or observations
employed.
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6. (Scots Law) A stay or postponement of execution of a
sentence condemnatory by means of letters of suspension
granted on application to the lord ordinary.
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7. (Mus.) The prolongation of one or more tones of a chord
into the chord which follows, thus producing a momentary
discord, suspending the concord which the ear expects. Cf.
Retardation.
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Pleas in suspension (Law), pleas which temporarily abate or
suspend a suit.
Points of suspension (Mech.), the points, as in the axis or
beam of a balance, at which the weights act, or from which
they are suspended.
Suspension bridge, a bridge supported by chains, ropes, or
wires, which usually pass over high piers or columns at
each end, and are secured in the ground beyond.
Suspension of arms (Mil.), a short truce or cessation of
operations agreed on by the commanders of contending
armies, as for burying the dead, making proposal for
surrender or for peace, etc.
Suspension scale, a scale in which the platform hangs
suspended from the weighing apparatus instead of resting
upon it.
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Syn: Delay; interruption; intermission; stop.
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Points of suspension
(gcide) | Suspension \Sus*pen"sion\, n. [Cf. F. suspension, L. suspensio
arched work, imperfect pronunciation. See Suspend.]
1. The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended;
pendency; as, suspension from a hook.
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2. Especially, temporary delay, interruption, or cessation;
as:
(a) Of labor, study, pain, etc.
(b) Of decision, determination, judgment, etc.; as, to ask
a suspension of judgment or opinion in view of
evidence to be produced.
(c) Of the payment of what is due; as, the suspension of a
mercantile firm or of a bank.
(d) Of punishment, or sentence of punishment.
(e) Of a person in respect of the exercise of his office,
powers, prerogative, etc.; as, the suspension of a
student or of a clergyman.
(f) Of the action or execution of law, etc.; as, the
suspension of the habeas corpus act.
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3. A conditional withholding, interruption, or delay; as, the
suspension of a payment on the performance of a condition.
[1913 Webster]
4. The state of a solid when its particles are mixed with,
but undissolved in, a fluid, and are capable of separation
by straining; also, any substance in this state.
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5. (Rhet.) A keeping of the hearer in doubt and in attentive
expectation of what is to follow, or of what is to be the
inference or conclusion from the arguments or observations
employed.
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6. (Scots Law) A stay or postponement of execution of a
sentence condemnatory by means of letters of suspension
granted on application to the lord ordinary.
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7. (Mus.) The prolongation of one or more tones of a chord
into the chord which follows, thus producing a momentary
discord, suspending the concord which the ear expects. Cf.
Retardation.
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Pleas in suspension (Law), pleas which temporarily abate or
suspend a suit.
Points of suspension (Mech.), the points, as in the axis or
beam of a balance, at which the weights act, or from which
they are suspended.
Suspension bridge, a bridge supported by chains, ropes, or
wires, which usually pass over high piers or columns at
each end, and are secured in the ground beyond.
Suspension of arms (Mil.), a short truce or cessation of
operations agreed on by the commanders of contending
armies, as for burying the dead, making proposal for
surrender or for peace, etc.
Suspension scale, a scale in which the platform hangs
suspended from the weighing apparatus instead of resting
upon it.
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Syn: Delay; interruption; intermission; stop.
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Suspension
(gcide) | Suspension \Sus*pen"sion\, n. [Cf. F. suspension, L. suspensio
arched work, imperfect pronunciation. See Suspend.]
1. The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended;
pendency; as, suspension from a hook.
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2. Especially, temporary delay, interruption, or cessation;
as:
(a) Of labor, study, pain, etc.
(b) Of decision, determination, judgment, etc.; as, to ask
a suspension of judgment or opinion in view of
evidence to be produced.
(c) Of the payment of what is due; as, the suspension of a
mercantile firm or of a bank.
(d) Of punishment, or sentence of punishment.
(e) Of a person in respect of the exercise of his office,
powers, prerogative, etc.; as, the suspension of a
student or of a clergyman.
(f) Of the action or execution of law, etc.; as, the
suspension of the habeas corpus act.
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3. A conditional withholding, interruption, or delay; as, the
suspension of a payment on the performance of a condition.
[1913 Webster]
4. The state of a solid when its particles are mixed with,
but undissolved in, a fluid, and are capable of separation
by straining; also, any substance in this state.
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5. (Rhet.) A keeping of the hearer in doubt and in attentive
expectation of what is to follow, or of what is to be the
inference or conclusion from the arguments or observations
employed.
[1913 Webster]
6. (Scots Law) A stay or postponement of execution of a
sentence condemnatory by means of letters of suspension
granted on application to the lord ordinary.
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7. (Mus.) The prolongation of one or more tones of a chord
into the chord which follows, thus producing a momentary
discord, suspending the concord which the ear expects. Cf.
Retardation.
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Pleas in suspension (Law), pleas which temporarily abate or
suspend a suit.
Points of suspension (Mech.), the points, as in the axis or
beam of a balance, at which the weights act, or from which
they are suspended.
Suspension bridge, a bridge supported by chains, ropes, or
wires, which usually pass over high piers or columns at
each end, and are secured in the ground beyond.
Suspension of arms (Mil.), a short truce or cessation of
operations agreed on by the commanders of contending
armies, as for burying the dead, making proposal for
surrender or for peace, etc.
Suspension scale, a scale in which the platform hangs
suspended from the weighing apparatus instead of resting
upon it.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Delay; interruption; intermission; stop.
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Suspension bridge
(gcide) | Suspension \Sus*pen"sion\, n. [Cf. F. suspension, L. suspensio
arched work, imperfect pronunciation. See Suspend.]
1. The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended;
pendency; as, suspension from a hook.
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2. Especially, temporary delay, interruption, or cessation;
as:
(a) Of labor, study, pain, etc.
(b) Of decision, determination, judgment, etc.; as, to ask
a suspension of judgment or opinion in view of
evidence to be produced.
(c) Of the payment of what is due; as, the suspension of a
mercantile firm or of a bank.
(d) Of punishment, or sentence of punishment.
(e) Of a person in respect of the exercise of his office,
powers, prerogative, etc.; as, the suspension of a
student or of a clergyman.
(f) Of the action or execution of law, etc.; as, the
suspension of the habeas corpus act.
[1913 Webster]
3. A conditional withholding, interruption, or delay; as, the
suspension of a payment on the performance of a condition.
[1913 Webster]
4. The state of a solid when its particles are mixed with,
but undissolved in, a fluid, and are capable of separation
by straining; also, any substance in this state.
[1913 Webster]
5. (Rhet.) A keeping of the hearer in doubt and in attentive
expectation of what is to follow, or of what is to be the
inference or conclusion from the arguments or observations
employed.
[1913 Webster]
6. (Scots Law) A stay or postponement of execution of a
sentence condemnatory by means of letters of suspension
granted on application to the lord ordinary.
[1913 Webster]
7. (Mus.) The prolongation of one or more tones of a chord
into the chord which follows, thus producing a momentary
discord, suspending the concord which the ear expects. Cf.
Retardation.
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Pleas in suspension (Law), pleas which temporarily abate or
suspend a suit.
Points of suspension (Mech.), the points, as in the axis or
beam of a balance, at which the weights act, or from which
they are suspended.
Suspension bridge, a bridge supported by chains, ropes, or
wires, which usually pass over high piers or columns at
each end, and are secured in the ground beyond.
Suspension of arms (Mil.), a short truce or cessation of
operations agreed on by the commanders of contending
armies, as for burying the dead, making proposal for
surrender or for peace, etc.
Suspension scale, a scale in which the platform hangs
suspended from the weighing apparatus instead of resting
upon it.
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Syn: Delay; interruption; intermission; stop.
[1913 Webster]Bridge \Bridge\ (br[i^]j), n. [OE. brig, brigge, brug, brugge,
AS. brycg, bricg; akin to Fries. bregge, D. brug, OHG.
brucca, G. br["u]cke, Icel. bryggja pier, bridge, Sw. brygga,
Dan. brygge, and prob. Icel. br[=u] bridge, Sw. & Dan. bro
bridge, pavement, and possibly to E. brow.]
1. A structure, usually of wood, stone, brick, or iron,
erected over a river or other water course, or over a
chasm, railroad, etc., to make a passageway from one bank
to the other.
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2. Anything supported at the ends, which serves to keep some
other thing from resting upon the object spanned, as in
engraving, watchmaking, etc., or which forms a platform or
staging over which something passes or is conveyed.
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3. (Mus.) The small arch or bar at right angles to the
strings of a violin, guitar, etc., serving of raise them
and transmit their vibrations to the body of the
instrument.
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4. (Elec.) A device to measure the resistance of a wire or
other conductor forming part of an electric circuit.
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5. A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a
furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; -- usually called a
bridge wall.
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Aqueduct bridge. See Aqueduct.
Asses' bridge, Bascule bridge, Bateau bridge. See under
Ass, Bascule, Bateau.
Bridge of a steamer (Naut.), a narrow platform across the
deck, above the rail, for the convenience of the officer
in charge of the ship; in paddlewheel vessels it connects
the paddle boxes.
Bridge of the nose, the upper, bony part of the nose.
Cantalever bridge. See under Cantalever.
Draw bridge. See Drawbridge.
Flying bridge, a temporary bridge suspended or floating, as
for the passage of armies; also, a floating structure
connected by a cable with an anchor or pier up stream, and
made to pass from bank to bank by the action of the
current or other means.
Girder bridge or Truss bridge, a bridge formed by
girders, or by trusses resting upon abutments or piers.
Lattice bridge, a bridge formed by lattice girders.
Pontoon bridge, Ponton bridge. See under Pontoon.
Skew bridge, a bridge built obliquely from bank to bank, as
sometimes required in railway engineering.
Suspension bridge. See under Suspension.
Trestle bridge, a bridge formed of a series of short,
simple girders resting on trestles.
Tubular bridge, a bridge in the form of a hollow trunk or
rectangular tube, with cellular walls made of iron plates
riveted together, as the Britannia bridge over the Menai
Strait, and the Victoria bridge at Montreal.
Wheatstone's bridge (Elec.), a device for the measurement
of resistances, so called because the balance between the
resistances to be measured is indicated by the absence of
a current in a certain wire forming a bridge or connection
between two points of the apparatus; -- invented by Sir
Charles Wheatstone.
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Suspension of arms
(gcide) | Suspension \Sus*pen"sion\, n. [Cf. F. suspension, L. suspensio
arched work, imperfect pronunciation. See Suspend.]
1. The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended;
pendency; as, suspension from a hook.
[1913 Webster]
2. Especially, temporary delay, interruption, or cessation;
as:
(a) Of labor, study, pain, etc.
(b) Of decision, determination, judgment, etc.; as, to ask
a suspension of judgment or opinion in view of
evidence to be produced.
(c) Of the payment of what is due; as, the suspension of a
mercantile firm or of a bank.
(d) Of punishment, or sentence of punishment.
(e) Of a person in respect of the exercise of his office,
powers, prerogative, etc.; as, the suspension of a
student or of a clergyman.
(f) Of the action or execution of law, etc.; as, the
suspension of the habeas corpus act.
[1913 Webster]
3. A conditional withholding, interruption, or delay; as, the
suspension of a payment on the performance of a condition.
[1913 Webster]
4. The state of a solid when its particles are mixed with,
but undissolved in, a fluid, and are capable of separation
by straining; also, any substance in this state.
[1913 Webster]
5. (Rhet.) A keeping of the hearer in doubt and in attentive
expectation of what is to follow, or of what is to be the
inference or conclusion from the arguments or observations
employed.
[1913 Webster]
6. (Scots Law) A stay or postponement of execution of a
sentence condemnatory by means of letters of suspension
granted on application to the lord ordinary.
[1913 Webster]
7. (Mus.) The prolongation of one or more tones of a chord
into the chord which follows, thus producing a momentary
discord, suspending the concord which the ear expects. Cf.
Retardation.
[1913 Webster]
Pleas in suspension (Law), pleas which temporarily abate or
suspend a suit.
Points of suspension (Mech.), the points, as in the axis or
beam of a balance, at which the weights act, or from which
they are suspended.
Suspension bridge, a bridge supported by chains, ropes, or
wires, which usually pass over high piers or columns at
each end, and are secured in the ground beyond.
Suspension of arms (Mil.), a short truce or cessation of
operations agreed on by the commanders of contending
armies, as for burying the dead, making proposal for
surrender or for peace, etc.
Suspension scale, a scale in which the platform hangs
suspended from the weighing apparatus instead of resting
upon it.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Delay; interruption; intermission; stop.
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Suspension scale
(gcide) | Suspension \Sus*pen"sion\, n. [Cf. F. suspension, L. suspensio
arched work, imperfect pronunciation. See Suspend.]
1. The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended;
pendency; as, suspension from a hook.
[1913 Webster]
2. Especially, temporary delay, interruption, or cessation;
as:
(a) Of labor, study, pain, etc.
(b) Of decision, determination, judgment, etc.; as, to ask
a suspension of judgment or opinion in view of
evidence to be produced.
(c) Of the payment of what is due; as, the suspension of a
mercantile firm or of a bank.
(d) Of punishment, or sentence of punishment.
(e) Of a person in respect of the exercise of his office,
powers, prerogative, etc.; as, the suspension of a
student or of a clergyman.
(f) Of the action or execution of law, etc.; as, the
suspension of the habeas corpus act.
[1913 Webster]
3. A conditional withholding, interruption, or delay; as, the
suspension of a payment on the performance of a condition.
[1913 Webster]
4. The state of a solid when its particles are mixed with,
but undissolved in, a fluid, and are capable of separation
by straining; also, any substance in this state.
[1913 Webster]
5. (Rhet.) A keeping of the hearer in doubt and in attentive
expectation of what is to follow, or of what is to be the
inference or conclusion from the arguments or observations
employed.
[1913 Webster]
6. (Scots Law) A stay or postponement of execution of a
sentence condemnatory by means of letters of suspension
granted on application to the lord ordinary.
[1913 Webster]
7. (Mus.) The prolongation of one or more tones of a chord
into the chord which follows, thus producing a momentary
discord, suspending the concord which the ear expects. Cf.
Retardation.
[1913 Webster]
Pleas in suspension (Law), pleas which temporarily abate or
suspend a suit.
Points of suspension (Mech.), the points, as in the axis or
beam of a balance, at which the weights act, or from which
they are suspended.
Suspension bridge, a bridge supported by chains, ropes, or
wires, which usually pass over high piers or columns at
each end, and are secured in the ground beyond.
Suspension of arms (Mil.), a short truce or cessation of
operations agreed on by the commanders of contending
armies, as for burying the dead, making proposal for
surrender or for peace, etc.
Suspension scale, a scale in which the platform hangs
suspended from the weighing apparatus instead of resting
upon it.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Delay; interruption; intermission; stop.
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colloidal suspension
(wn) | colloidal suspension
n 1: a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a
solid is suspended in a liquid [syn: sol, {colloidal
solution}, colloidal suspension] |
resuspension
(wn) | resuspension
n 1: a renewed suspension of insoluble particles after they have
been precipitated |
suspension
(wn) | suspension
n 1: a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid
where they are supported by buoyancy
2: a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation
of something [syn: pause, intermission, break,
interruption, suspension]
3: temporary cessation or suspension [syn: abeyance,
suspension]
4: an interruption in the intensity or amount of something [syn:
suspension, respite, reprieve, hiatus, abatement]
5: a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting
the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle
[syn: suspension, suspension system]
6: the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it
moves freely); "there was a small ceremony for the hanging of
the portrait" [syn: suspension, dangling, hanging]
7: a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)
[syn: suspension, temporary removal] |
suspension bridge
(wn) | suspension bridge
n 1: a bridge that has a roadway supported by cables that are
anchored at both ends |
suspension point
(wn) | suspension point
n 1: (usually plural) one of a series of points indicating that
something has been omitted or that the sentence is
incomplete |
suspension system
(wn) | suspension system
n 1: a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers
connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled
vehicle [syn: suspension, suspension system] |
suspension
(foldoc) | suspension
recipe
In lazy evaluation, a suspension (or in Henderson's
terminology, a "recipe") is a closure with a flag indicating
whether the expression has been evaluated or not. When the
expression is evaluated the first time, this flag is set.
Subsequent requests for the value of the expression will not
attempt to re-evaluate it.
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SUSPENSION OF A RIGH
(bouvier) | SUSPENSION OF A RIGHT. The act by which a party is deprived of the exercise
of his right, for a time.
2. When a right is suspended by operation of law, the right is revived
the moment the bar is removed; but when the right is suspended by the act of
the party, it is gone forever. See 1 Roll. Ab. tit. Extinguishment, L, M.
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SUSPENSION OF ARMS
(bouvier) | SUSPENSION OF ARMS. An agreement between belligerents, made for a short time
or for a particular place, to cease hostilities between them. See Armistice.
Truce.
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