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1. (n.) stoppage
an act or instance of stopping.
2. stoppage
the state of being stopped or obstructed.
3. stoppage
a cessation of activity, esp. work; strike.
Etymology: (1400–50)
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| Definition of 'stoppage' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) arrest, check, halt, hitch, stay, stop, stoppage
the state of inactivity following an interruption
"the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat"
2. (noun) blockage, block, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
"we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"
3. (noun) stop, stoppage
the act of stopping something
"the third baseman made some remarkable stops"; "his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood"
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| Definition of 'stoppage' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) stoppage
the act of stopping, or arresting progress, motion, or action; also, the state of being stopped; as, the stoppage of the circulation of the blood; the stoppage of commerce
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| Definitions of 'stoppage' |
The New Hacker's Dictionary |
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1. stoppage
Extreme lossage that renders something
(usually something vital) completely unusable. “The recent system
stoppage was caused by a fried
transformer.”
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Sense: (an) act of stopping or state or process of being stopped
The building was at last completed after many delays and stoppages.
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 Afrikaans: tye van ophou |
 Arabic: تَوْقيف، إنْسِداد |
 Bulgarian: спиране на работа |
 Brazilian: parada |
 Czech: přerušení |
 German: die Stockung |
 Danish: arbejdsstandsning; afbryd |
 Greek: στάση, διακοπή |
 Spanish: obstrucción, paro, suspen |
 Estonian: seisak |
 Farsi: وقفه |
 Finnish: keskeytys |
 French: interruption |
 Hebrew: הַפסָקַת עֲבוֹדָה |
 Hindi: अवरोध, रोक |
 Croatian: zaustavljanje, sprečavanj |
 Hungarian: megállítás |
 Indonesian: penghentian |
 Icelandic: stöðvun |
 Italian: interruzione |
 Japanese: 停止 |
 Korean: 중단 |
 Lithuanian: (darbo) nutraukimas, pert |
 Latvian: apstāšanās; pārtraukums |
 Malay: pemberhentian |
 Dutch: oponthoud |
 Norwegian: stopp; arbeidsnedleggelse |
 Polish: zatrzymanie, przerwa |
 Portuguese: paragem |
 Romanian: întrerupere |
 Russian: остановка; задержка |
 Slovak: prerušenie |
 Slovenian: prekinitev |
 Serbian: obustava |
 Swedish: avbrott, driftstopp |
 Thai: การหยุด |
 Turkish: durma |
 Taiwanese: 停止，中止 |
 Ukrainian: зупинка, затримка |
 Urdu: موقوفی |
 Vietnamese: sự tắc nghẽn |
 Chinese: 停止，中止 |
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