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suspensive

/səsˈpensɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does suspensive mean?

adjective

Holding or causing something to be held in suspense; relating to or characterized by suspension or postponement.

Example

"The suspensive clause in the contract allowed for a delay in the payment until further notice."

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