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  • 11suspension */*/ — UK [səˈspenʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms suspension : singular suspension plural suspensions 1) [countable/uncountable] the act of officially stopping something for a period of time the suspension of the peace talks a six month suspension of her… …

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  • 12suspension — sus|pen|sion [ sə spenʃən ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount the act of officially stopping something for a period of time: the suspension of the peace talks a six month suspension of her driver s license 2. ) count or uncount a punishment in which… …

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  • 13suspension — [səˈspenʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [C/U] the act of officially stopping something for a period of time the suspension of the peace talks[/ex] 2) [C/U] a punishment in which someone is forced to leave their job or school for a short period of time 3) [U] the… …

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  • 14suspension penalty — dismissal, removal, punishment that involves distancing someone from something for a set period of time …

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  • 15Pleas in suspension — Suspension Sus*pen sion, n. [Cf. F. suspension, L. suspensio arched work, imperfect pronunciation. See {Suspend}.] 1. The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended; pendency; as, suspension from a hook. [1913 Webster] 2. Especially,… …

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  • 16Points of suspension — Suspension Sus*pen sion, n. [Cf. F. suspension, L. suspensio arched work, imperfect pronunciation. See {Suspend}.] 1. The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended; pendency; as, suspension from a hook. [1913 Webster] 2. Especially,… …

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  • 17School corporal punishment — Legality of corporal punishment in the United States Legality of corporal punishment in Europe …

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  • 18School punishment — Schools generally employ a hierarchy of punishments for infractions of rules. While there are variations between types of school, boarding and day schools, with not all being applied in all cases, the hierarchy is generally reasonably consistent …

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  • 19Capital punishment in the United States — This article is about capital punishment in the U.S. as a general overview. For the federal government s capital punishment laws, see Capital punishment by the United States federal government. Part of a series on Capital punishment …

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  • 20Capital punishment in the United Kingdom — Part of a series on Capital punishment Issues Debate · …

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