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The correct spelling is suspended.
How to pronounce suspended
/səˈspɛndɪd/
verbIPA: /səˈspɛndɪd/
Say it like: Sus-pen-ded
The correct spelling is suspended. To halt something temporarily. For example: "The meeting was suspended for lunch."
Usage Examples
“The meeting was suspended for lunch.”
“to suspend one's judgement or one's disbelief”
“to suspend a thread of execution in a computer program”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To halt something temporarily.
- 2.To hold in an undetermined or undecided state.
- 3.To discontinue or interrupt a function, task, position, or event.
- 4.To hang freely; underhang.
- 5.To bring a solid substance, usually in powder form, into suspension in a liquid.
adjective
- 1.Caused to stop for a while; interrupted or delayed.
- 2.Hung from above.
- 3.(of an ovule) Attached slightly below the summit of the ovary.
- 4.(of coffee, food, etc.) Paid for but not consumed by a customer, so that it can be given to a less fortunate person.
- 5.A chemical suspension
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