Suspender in english
Lay off
pronunciation: leɪɔf part of speech: verb
pronunciation: leɪɔf part of speech: verb
In gestures
suspender1 = discontinue ; halt ; stop ; suspend ; adjourn ; call + a moratorium on ; call off.
Example: Systems like OCLC are going from classical catalogs in the direction of online catalogs, and at least one institution on the OCLC system has discontinued adding cards to its catalog.Example: Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.Example: Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Example: The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.Example: This copyright law was tabled in the Senate in June 79 and the 2nd debate was adjourned to enable public comment.Example: Let us call a moratorium on writing about the subject and devote our energies to doing comparative work.Example: The second training run for the marathon was called off because of poor weather conditions.more:
» suspender actividades = cease + activities .
Example: An earlier association was formed in 1909 but ceased activity 2 years later and it was not until 1947 that steps were taken to establish another.» suspender debido a la lluvia = rain out ; wash out .
Example: After a series of bad weather, last night's movie in the park was definitely not rained out. Example: Heavy rain washed out the first day of play between Fiji and Vanuatu in their cricket international series.» suspender por la lluvia = rain out ; wash out .
Example: After a series of bad weather, last night's movie in the park was definitely not rained out. Example: Heavy rain washed out the first day of play between Fiji and Vanuatu in their cricket international series.» suspenderse temporalmente = be on (a) hiatus .
Example: This TV series seems to be on hiatus for the time being.» suspender una acusación = stay + a charge .
Example: He also was charged with sexual assault and possession of a prohibited firearm in the same case, but those charges were stayed.» suspender una sentencia = suspend + a sentence .
Example: Since he had already spent 4 days in prison, the judge decided further punishment would be wrong and that sentence would be suspended.» suspender una sesión = adjourn + a session ; adjourn + a meeting .
Example: Jeanne Leforte felt tired but elated when the session adjourned. Example: The chairman, therefore, decided to adjourn the meeting until later in the day and to reconvene in a larger room.» suspender un partido = call off + a match .
Example: Unfortunately when we arrived at the football ground for our cup tie, it was pelting it down and the referee called the match off.» suspender un servicio = withdraw + a service .
Example: The vast majority of inquiries received by the van had nothing to do with consumer problems and, with the cutbacks of the 1980s, the service was withdrawn.suspender2 = hang ; suspend.
Example: The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.Example: Do not suspend a book by holding its casing only.more:
» suspender en el aire = hover .
Example: 'No question,' she said meditatively, 'we have to do something'; 'like more coffee?' proffered the waitress, the coffee pot hovered above Jergens' cup.suspender3 = fail ; flunk (out).
Example: These courses give the student who has failed a second chance to make new start.Example: Participants in the conference on social sciences discussed the possibilities for eliminating punitive aspects of grading systems, such as flunking courses.more:
» suspender un examen = fail + an exam(ination) .
Example: Not only did he fail the exam, but he managed to look like a douchebag too.