suspending
verb
Pronunciation: /səˈspɛndɪŋ/
Definition
Temporarily stopping or delaying an activity, an official process, or a person's participation in an organization.
Examples
The committee is suspending all operations until they can secure additional funding.
They are suspending the new policy while they review the public feedback.
The airline is suspending flights to the region due to the severe weather warnings.
How to Use suspending
- suspend from (prepositional phrase)
- to remove someone from a position or school for a set time — "The player was suspended from the team for violating the code of conduct."
- suspend judgment (collocation)
- to avoid forming an opinion until more facts are known — "We should suspend judgment until we have heard both sides of the story."
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