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 Definitions of cessation  [ɛˈseɪ ʃən]  

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Definition of 'cessation' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cessation
a temporary or complete stopping; discontinuance:
a cessation of hostilities.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < L cessātiō rest, inactivity =cessā(re) to delay, stop (see cease ) +-tiō -tion)

Definition of 'cessation' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cessation, surcease
a stopping
"a cessation of the thunder"


Definition of 'cessation' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) cessation
a ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final; a stop; as, a cessation of the war


Translation of 'cessation' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: stopping or ceasing
the cessation of activities.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: einde, staking, stilstand Arabic flag Arabic: وَقْف، إيقاف، تَوَقُّف Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: прекъсване
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cessação Czech flag Czech: skončení, zastavení (čeho German flag German: der Stillstand
Danish flag Danish: indstilling; ophør; stand Greek flag Greek: διακοπή Spanish flag Spanish: cese, suspensión
Estonian flag Estonian: lakkamine, lõpetamine Farsi flag Farsi: توقف Finnish flag Finnish: lopetus
French flag French: cessation Hebrew flag Hebrew: הַפסָקַת- Hindi flag Hindi: विराम
Croatian flag Croatian: prestanak, obustava Hungarian flag Hungarian: megszűnés Indonesian flag Indonesian: penghentian
Icelandic flag Icelandic: stöðvun, hlé Italian flag Italian: cessazione Japanese flag Japanese: 中止
Korean flag Korean: 중지 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: nutraukimas, liovimasis Latvian flag Latvian: pārtraukšana
Malay flag Malay: berhentinya Dutch flag Dutch: het staken Norwegian flag Norwegian: opphør, stans(ing)
Polish flag Polish: zaprzestanie Persian flag Persian: توقف Pashto flag Pashto: پرېكونه، انقطاع
Portuguese flag Portuguese: paragem Romanian flag Romanian: încetare Russian flag Russian: прекращение
Slovak flag Slovak: skončenie, zastavenie Slovenian flag Slovenian: ustavitev, prenehanje Serbian flag Serbian: prestanak
Swedish flag Swedish: upphörande, avbrott, slut Thai flag Thai: การชะงัก Turkish flag Turkish: durma, kesilme
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 停止 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: зупинка; призупинення Urdu flag Urdu: رتوک ، اختتام
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự tạm ngừng Chinese flag Chinese: 停止

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'cessation' - Nearby Entries  

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