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sus·pend·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. suspendedadjective

    (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment

    "suspended matter such as silt or mud..."; "dust particles suspended in the air"; "droplets in suspension in a gas"

Wiktionary

  1. suspendedadjective

    Caused to stop for a while; interrupted or delayed.

  2. suspendedadjective

    Hung from above.

ChatGPT

  1. suspended

    Suspended typically refers to being temporarily prevented, stopped or halted from continuing or being in force or effect. This term can apply in various contexts like a person being suspended from work or school, where they are not allowed to attend for a set period of time, or a law, rule, or process being suspended meaning it is not in effect for a certain duration. In physics, "suspended" could also mean an object that is hanging or supported from above.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Suspended

    of Suspend

Wikidata

  1. Suspended

    Suspended: A Cryogenic Nightmare is an interactive fiction video game written by Michael Berlyn and published by Infocom in 1983. Like most Infocom titles, it was available on most popular personal computers of the day, such as the Apple II, PC, Atari ST and Commodore 64. It was Infocom's sixth game.

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  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'suspended' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4798

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of suspended in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of suspended in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of suspended in a Sentence

  1. San Jose Sharks:

    The NHL has advised our organization that Evander Kane has been suspended without pay for 21 games for an established violation of, and lack of compliance with, the NHL/NHLPA COVID-19 Protocols, while we are encouraged by Evander’s commitment to moving forward, we are extremely disappointed by his disregard for the health and safety protocols put in place by the NHL and the NHLPA.

  2. Tim Benz:

    As far as actions off the field and what priorities are, I think that line was drawn a long time ago with any number of people you could point to that were brought back to help teams win games after various levels of transgression, whether it was Kareem Hunt or Michael Vick, or when Ben Roethlisberger was accused of sexual misconduct twice and was never actually charged with any crimes, Kareem Hunt still got suspended for six games and was brought back and went on to have a career that Kareem Hunt or Michael Vick just honored Kareem Hunt for for an entire year in Pittsburgh.

  3. David Mark:

    After due consultation with my colleagues in both chambers of the National Assembly on this ugly development we have therefore agreed that today's session be suspended forthwith.

  4. Ambassador Danon:

    Peter Anthony Gallo, an international lawyer and former investigator for the UNs own watchdog, the OIOS, told Fox News that Peter Anthony Gallo was not surprised by the allegations. [ They ] do not surprise me in the slightest ; there is nothing unusual in them and they could just as easily have come from any one of a number of Organizations in the UN system because they reflect the management culture of disregard for the staff, disregard for the rules and a general air of entitlement and impunity, he said. Gallo who himself was a whistleblower at the U.N. and now director of, Hear their Cries, a group that reports on sexual abuse and exploitation around the world and at the UN. The problem is that U.N. agencies control their own investigative functions and deal with disciplinary matters internally. The result is that instead of being a means of addressing misconduct and wrongdoing, the internal justice system is more of a tool for intimidating any staff members who dare to report misconduct by senior staff, such as by Krahenbuhl and his cronies. Following reports that both Switzerland and the Netherlands suspended their funding to UNRWA, Israels United Nations Ambassador Danny Danon called upon all of the international to suspend funding. The report reveals alarming, but not surprising, findings. In addition to propagating false information about its refugee population, UNRWA has in recent years worked to redirect world funds to continue this corruption industry that has served its leadership. The international community, which generously finances UNRWA, must immediately suspend the budgets assigned to the agency. Ambassador Danon said. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The aid money should be gradually transferred to the UNHCR( UN High Commissioner for Refugees), instead of helping the UNRWA leadership continue engaging in a series of ethical offenses.

  5. Michael Ward:

    When the humidity is lower, the air is drier and it makes the aerosols smaller, when you sneeze and cough those smaller infectious aerosols can stay suspended in the air for longer. That increases the exposure for other people. When the air is humid and the aerosols are larger and heavier, they fall and hit surfaces quicker.

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