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suspension

Suspension vs Inaction - What's the difference?

suspension | inaction |


As nouns the difference between suspension and inaction

is that suspension is suspension (of solid particles in a liquid) while inaction is want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.

Suspension vs Cessation - What's the difference?

suspension | Cessation |


As nouns the difference between suspension and Cessation

is that suspension is the act of suspending, or the state of being suspended while cessation is a ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final.

Suspension vs Deferral - What's the difference?

suspension | deferral |


As nouns the difference between suspension and deferral

is that suspension is the act of suspending, or the state of being suspended while deferral is an act of deferring, a deferment.

Suspension vs Release - What's the difference?

suspension | release |


As nouns the difference between suspension and release

is that suspension is suspension (of solid particles in a liquid) while release is the event of setting (someone or something) free (eg hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked or stuck mechanisms).

As a verb release is

to let go (of); to cease to hold or contain or release can be to lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.

Suspension vs Revocation - What's the difference?

suspension | revocation |


As nouns the difference between suspension and revocation

is that suspension is suspension (of solid particles in a liquid) while revocation is revocation; act of revoking.

Coagulation vs Suspension - What's the difference?

coagulation | suspension |


As nouns the difference between coagulation and suspension

is that coagulation is the precipitation of suspended particles as they increase in size (by any of several physical or chemical processes while suspension is the act of suspending, or the state of being suspended.

Sediment vs Suspension - What's the difference?

sediment | suspension |


As nouns the difference between sediment and suspension

is that sediment is sediment while suspension is suspension (of solid particles in a liquid).

Supernatant vs Suspension - What's the difference?

supernatant | suspension |


As nouns the difference between supernatant and suspension

is that supernatant is the liquid that lies above a sediment or precipitate; supernate while suspension is the act of suspending, or the state of being suspended.

As an adjective supernatant

is lying above a sediment or precipitate.

Hiatus vs Suspension - What's the difference?

hiatus | suspension |


As nouns the difference between hiatus and suspension

is that hiatus is a gap in a series, making it incomplete while suspension is the act of suspending, or the state of being suspended.

Suspension vs Rustication - What's the difference?

suspension | rustication |


As nouns the difference between suspension and rustication

is that suspension is the act of suspending, or the state of being suspended while rustication is the act of rusticating (intransitive verb sense.

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