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suspension vs moratorium

moratorium vs suspension

suspension and moratorium both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suspension Yes No No No
moratorium Yes No No No
As nouns, moratorium is a hyponym of suspension; that is, moratorium is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than suspension:
  • suspension: temporary cessation or suspension
  • moratorium: suspension of an ongoing activity
Other hyponyms of suspension include cold storage, deferral, recess, stand-down, standdown.
suspension (noun) moratorium (noun)
the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely) suspension of an ongoing activity
a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc) a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged
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
Difference between suspension and moratorium

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