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suspensions

/səˈspɛnʃənz/ /səˈspɛnʃnz/

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Suspension, interruption

The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended.

Examples :

"suspension from a hook"

Suspension à un crochet

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Suspension, interruption

A temporary or conditional delay, interruption or discontinuation.

Examples :

"The school issued several suspensions to students for fighting in the cafeteria. "

L'école a prononcé plusieurs suspensions à l'encontre d'élèves qui se sont battus à la cafétéria.

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Suspension

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.

Examples :

"The paint had thick suspensions of pigment particles, so it needed to be strained before use. "

La peinture contenait d'épaisses suspensions de particules de pigment, il fallait donc la filtrer avant de l'utiliser.

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Suspense, attente

The act of keeping a person who is listening in doubt and expectation of what is to follow.

Examples :

"The magician built the drama with skillful suspensions, pausing just long enough before each reveal to keep the audience on the edge of their seats. "

Le magicien a construit le drame avec un suspense habile, s'arrêtant juste assez longtemps avant chaque révélation pour tenir le public en haleine.

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Suspension, mise à pied

The temporary barring of a person from a workplace, society, etc. pending investigation into alleged misconduct.

Examples :

"Several players on the team received suspensions after the fight during the game. "

Plusieurs joueurs de l'équipe ont reçu des suspensions après la bagarre pendant le match.

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Suspension, exclusion

The process of barring a student from school grounds as a form of punishment (particularly out-of-school suspension).

Examples :

"suspension from school as a disciplinary measure"

Suspension de l'école à titre de mesure disciplinaire.

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La suspension

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.

Examples :

"The pianist enjoyed playing with suspensions, creating moments of beautiful tension before resolving them into harmonious chords. "

Le pianiste aimait jouer avec des suspensions, créant des moments de belle tension avant de les résoudre en accords harmonieux.

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Suspension, sursis

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

Examples :

"The student's suspensions from school were granted due to repeated disruptive behavior. "

Les suspensions de l'élève de l'école ont été accordées en raison de son comportement perturbateur répété.

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Une suspension

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.

Examples :

"The art students created suspensions of various geometric shapes by stretching them into cylinders and then pinching each end to a single point, resulting in new, intriguing forms. "

Les étudiants en art ont créé des suspensions de diverses formes géométriques en les étirant en cylindres, puis en pinçant chaque extrémité en un seul point, ce qui a donné de nouvelles formes intrigantes.

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Suspensions

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.

Examples :

"In advanced topology, understanding suspensions helps visualize how complex shapes relate to simpler ones. "

En topologie avancée, la compréhension des suspensions aide à visualiser comment les formes complexes se rapportent aux plus simples.

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Suspension

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.

Examples :

"The old truck's suspensions were worn out, so every bump in the road felt like a major jolt. "

Les suspensions du vieux camion étaient usées, de sorte que chaque cahot sur la route ressemblait à une secousse importante.

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