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surseance

Noun CEFR B2
ˈsɜː(ɹ)siəns

Definitions

  1. peace (state of not fighting) or quiet (silence, or calmness)
    obsolete
  2. The phase of reaching an agreement with the creditors of a bankrupt company.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Françaissurséance

Examples

“all preachers , especially such as be of good temper , and have⟳ wisdom with conscience, ought to inculcate and beat⟳ upon a peace, silence, and surseance”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

sursie sursize sursolid surströmming surstyli surstylus

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