recess vs suspension

suspension vs recess

recess and suspension both are nouns.

recess is a verb but suspension is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
recess	Yes	No	Yes	No
suspension	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, suspension is a hypernym of recess; that is, suspension is a word with a broader meaning than recess:

recess: a state of abeyance or suspended business
suspension: temporary cessation or suspension

Other hypernyms of recess include abeyance.

recess (noun)	suspension (noun)
a pause from doing something (as work)	the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
an enclosure that is set back or indented	a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)
an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)	a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle
a small concavity	an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
a state of abeyance or suspended business	temporary cessation or suspension
	a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
	a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

recess (verb)	suspension (verb)
close at the end of a session
make a recess in
put into a recess

Difference between recess and suspension

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