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● suspensif, suspensive adjectif (latin médiéval suspensivus) Se dit d'une mesure qui suspend l'application d'un texte. Se dit des voies de recours dont le délai d'exercice ou l'exercice par une partie empêche l'autre de poursuivre l'exécution forcée du jugement. (L'appel peut avoir un effet suspensif.)
Encyclopédie Universelle. 2012.
Suspensive — Sus*pen sive, a. [Cf. F. suspensif. See {Suspend}.] Tending to suspend, or to keep in suspense; causing interruption or delay; uncertain; doubtful. In suspensive thoughts. Beaumont. A suspensive veto. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] The provisional and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Suspensive — Sus*pen sive, a. [Cf. F. suspensif. See {Suspend}.] Tending to suspend, or to keep in suspense; causing interruption or delay; uncertain; doubtful. In suspensive thoughts. Beaumont. A suspensive veto. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] The provisional and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
suspensive — sus·pen·sive /sə spen siv/ adj in the civil law of Louisiana 1: having the effect of suspending granted a suspensive appeal see also suspensive condition at condition 2: characteri … Law dictionary
suspensive — [sə spen′siv] adj. [ML suspensivus] 1. that suspends, defers, or temporarily stops something 2. tending to suspend judgment; undecided 3. of, characterized by, expressing, or in suspense 4. Rare of or characterized by physical suspension… … English World dictionary
suspensive — adjective Date: 15th century 1. stopping temporarily ; suspending < a suspensive veto > 2. characterized by suspense, suspended judgment, or indecisiveness 3. characterized by suspension • suspensively adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
suspensive condition — see condition Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
suspensive — suspensively, adv. suspensiveness, n. /seuh spen siv/, adj. 1. pertaining to or characterized by suspension. 2. undecided in mind. 3. pertaining to or characterized by suspense. 4. (of words, phrases, etc.) characterized by or expressing… … Universalium
suspensive — adjective a) That suspends (temporarily stops) b) Characterized by suspense; suspenseful … Wiktionary
suspensive — sus pen·sive || sÉ™ spensɪv adj. tending to suspend, temporarily delaying; causing suspense, suspenseful … English contemporary dictionary
suspensive — adjective 1》 relating to the suspension of an event, action, or legal obligation. 2》 archaic causing suspense. Derivatives suspensively adverb suspensiveness noun … English new terms dictionary