Suspension is valid Scrabble Word

Is suspension a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
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10 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
16 points in WWF

Definitions for SUSPENSION in dictionary:

NOUN:

temporary removal (as from office or privileges)
the action of suspending someone or something or the condition of being suspended
the system of springs and shock absorbers by which a vehicle is supported on its wheels
a mixture in which particles are dispersed throughout the bulk of a fluid
a state in which particles are dispersed throughout a fluid
a discord made by prolonging a note of a chord into the following chord.
The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended; pendency; as, suspension from a hook.
Especially, temporary delay, interruption, or cessation
Of labor, study, pain, etc.
Of decision, determination, judgment, etc.; as, to ask a suspension of judgment or opinion in view of evidence to be produced.

Of the payment of what is due; as, the suspension of a mercantile firm or of a bank.
Of punishment, or sentence of punishment.
Of a person in respect of the exercise of his office, powers, prerogative, etc.; as, the suspension of a student or of a clergyman.
Of the action or execution of law, etc.; as, the suspension of the habeas corpus act.
A conditional withholding, interruption, or delay; as, the suspension of a payment on the performance of a condition.
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.
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.
A stay or postponement of execution of a sentence condemnatory by means of letters of suspension granted on application to the lord ordinary.
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.
a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
temporary cessation or suspension
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
the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

the act of suspending; the state or period of being suspended; as temporary removal (as from office or privileges); temporary withholding (as of belief or decision); temporary abrogation of a law or ruled; the holding over of one or more musical tones of a chord into the following chord producing a momentary discord and suspending the concord which the ear expects; such a dissonance which resolves downward â€” compare anticipation, retardation; the tone thus held over; stoppage of payment of business obligations; failure â€”used especially of a business or a bank; a rhetorical device whereby the principal idea is deferred to the end of a sentence or longer unit

Words related to SUSPENSION

Words that contain SUSPENSION

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How to use SUSPENSION in a sentence

The vast and solid structure looked as light and airy as any suspension bridge across an Alpine ravine.
On the part of the people there was evidently a suspension of judgment.
The contrast between the suspension of 1814 and that of 1837 is most striking.
This loss of confidence, with its consequences, occurred in 1837, and afforded the apology of the banks for their suspension.
They were working with red caps pulled down over their ears, and at the slightest suspension of their labor would hasten to put their hands in the pockets of their coats.
A suspension of all laws, human and divine, was allowed to the assassins, while those only that secured them their victims were rigidly adhered to.
It was sufficient that granted some favourable accident, some chance suspension of normal circumstances, lovers could be imagined as acting in these special ways.
The midday suspension of business continues, generally, and the afternoon parade, on foot and in carriages, remains one of the important functions of the day.
Again, in 1857, the Bank of England was on the verge of suspension.
What is a Suspension Bridge? A bridge supported by wires, ropes, or chains, which usually pass over high piers or columns at each end, and are secured in the ground below.

The Advocates, however, refusing to attend them, a suspension in the administration of justice took place.
Pfeffer showed that DIRTY water containing minute particles of clay in suspension acts as a stimulus.
What was suspension to this? Jinnai hung limp as a dangling fish from the beam.
After reiterated remonstrances from James, Spain interposed, and procured a suspension of arms during eighteen months.
The Portuguese minister at Utrecht signed the suspension of arms on the seventh day of November, and excused this step to the allies as the pure effect of necessity.
These subjects were, war between Russia and Turkey, and the suspension of our relations with Portugal.
Others say it was used for drying bundles of wood by suspension over the fire preparatory to use in the fireplace.
The coming of Winter caused a suspension of hostilities.
Corporate bodies have again and again been punished by suspension of franchise, while held to allegiance and duties.
If they did think at all, they would reflect upon their Guilt, in lengthning such a Suspension of agreeable Life.
The suspension towers are 48 feet above the level of the roadway, where they are 22 feet thick.
The chains pass over the suspension towers, and are secured to the piers on each shore.
Upon the receipt of this extraordinary note I only delayed the order of suspension long enough to make the necessary arrangements to fill the office.
It is upon the principle of suspension, and constructed where the banks of the river are so bold as to furnish natural piers.
I recommend the suspension of the compulsory coinage of silver dollars, directed by the law passed in February, 1878.
After such suspension the accounts of the agent were examined and various explanations offered by him in relation thereto.

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