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supporting vs suspension

suspension vs supporting

supporting and suspension both are nouns.

supporting is an adjective but suspension is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
supporting Yes Yes No No
suspension Yes No No No
As nouns, suspension is a hyponym of supporting; that is, suspension is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than supporting:
  • supporting: the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
  • suspension: the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
Other hyponyms of supporting include propping up, shoring, shoring up, dangling, hanging.
supporting (noun) suspension (noun)
the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)
a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
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
supporting (adjective) suspension (adjective)
capable of bearing a structural load
furnishing support and encouragement
Difference between supporting and suspension

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