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suspendions

Suspendions is not a standard English noun. It is usually a misspelling of suspensions or a direct carryover from another language’s form. In English, the noun most commonly used is suspension, and its plural is suspensions. The term may be encountered in cases of typographical error or when translating from a non-English language, such as French, where suspendions is a verb form (we were suspending or we would suspend) and not a noun.

In English, suspension has several distinct senses. A common meaning is the temporary loss or withdrawal of

Usage guidance follows standard pluralization: use suspensions when referring to multiple instances or types. If you

a
right,
privilege,
or
status,
as
in
academic
or
professional
suspensions.
Another
sense
refers
to
the
act
or
state
of
being
suspended—often
the
temporary
delay
or
interruption
of
an
activity.
In
chemistry,
a
suspension
describes
a
heterogeneous
mixture
in
which
insoluble
particles
are
dispersed
in
a
liquid,
with
the
particles
able
to
settle
over
time.
In
engineering
and
transportation,
a
suspension
is
a
system
of
springs
and
dampers
that
supports
a
vehicle
or
structure
and
absorbs
shocks.
encounter
suspendions,
check
the
context.
It
may
indicate
a
typographical
error,
a
translation
artifact
from
French,
or,
in
some
cases,
a
non-English
verb
form
rather
than
a
noun.