| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
| suspension of operation, temporary |
abeyance
|
| temporary suspension |
abeyance
,
pause
,
respite
|
| temporary cessation or suspension |
abeyance
,
suspension
|
| pause or suspension in proceedings |
adjournment
|
| suspension bridge across the Orinoco River at Cuidad Bolivar |
Angostura Bridge
|
| consciousness to express subconscious, suspension of |
automatism
|
| suspension bridge across the Delaware River |
Benjamin Franklin Bridge
,
Delaware Memorial Bridge
,
Walt Whitman Bridge
|
| suspension of radio or tv broadcasting |
blackout
|
| suspension bridge across the Bosporus at Istanbul |
Bosporus Bridge
|
| suspension of activity |
break
,
rest
|
| suspension bridge across the East River in New York City |
Bronx-Whitestone Bridge
|
| suspension bridge across the East River in New York City; opened in 1883 |
Brooklyn Bridge
|
| apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension |
centrifuge
,
extractor
,
separator
|
| suspension of fine particles in fluid |
colloid
|
| chemical suspension of fine particles in fluid |
colloid
|
| mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension |
colloid
|
| liquid between fine suspension and solution |
colloid
|
| United States civil engineer noted for designing suspension bridges (including the George Washington Bridge) (1886-1960) |
David Barnard Steinman
,
Steinman
|
| temporary inactivity or suspension |
deep freeze
|
| cleansing agent that differs from soap but can also emulsify oils and hold dirt in suspension |
detergent
|