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suspended

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/səˈspɛndɪd/ · sus-pend-ed

Temporarily prevented from functioning or being in force.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Temporarily prevented from functioning or being in force.

عارضی طور پر کام کرنے یا اثر میں ہونے سے روکا گیا۔

مُعَلَّق

muallaq

Synonyms

haltedpauseddiscontinuedتوقف شدہمُعَلَّقمُعَطّل

Antonyms

activeongoingcontinuingفعالجاریمستمر

Common Collocations

  • suspended animation
  • suspended sentence
  • suspended account

Example Sentences

The committee's decisions were suspended until further notice.

کمیٹی کے فیصلے مزید اطلاع تک معطل رہے۔

Committee ke faisle mazeed ittila tak muallaq rahe.

He was suspended from work due to the violation of company policy.

کمپنی کی پالیسی کی خلاف ورزی کی وجہ سے اسے کام سے معطل کر دیا گیا۔

Company ki policy ki khilaaf warzi ki wajah se use kaam se muallaq kar diya gaya.

The academic program was suspended due to budget cuts.

بجٹ میں کمی کی وجہ سے تعلیمی پروگرام معطل کر دیا گیا۔

Budget mein kami ki wajah se taleemi program muallaq kar diya gaya.

Easily Confused With

suspension:Suspended is an adjective describing the state, while suspension is a noun referring to the act or result of suspending.

Word Family

suspend
verbمُعَلَّق کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'suspension' as the act of 'hanging' something temporarily.

Imagine a swing hanging in the air, temporarily not in use.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

تیری یادوں کے سائے میں چلتے ہیں، / جیسے خوابوں میں مُعَلَّق ہو جائیں۔

Teri yaadon ke saaye mein chalte hain, / Jaise khwabon mein muallaq ho jaen.

We walk in the shadows of your memories, / As if we are suspended in dreams.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "suspendere" — to hang up

First known use: 15th century

The word 'suspended' comes from the Latin 'suspendere', which means to hang up, and has evolved through Middle English.