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the halt

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. the haltnoun

    (archaic) lame persons collectively

    "the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind"--Luke 14:21

Wikipedia

  1. The Halt

    The Halt (Filipino: Ang Hupa) is a 2019 Filipino dystopian drama film edited, written, and directed by Lav Diaz. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.

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  1. the halt

    The halt is a term used in computer programming to indicate that a program or process should stop execution. It refers to a specific instruction in a computer program that causes the computer's central processing unit (CPU) to cease functioning or 'halt' all operations. It can also be used in a broader context to signify stopping or pausing any ongoing action or process.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of the halt in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of the halt in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of the halt in a Sentence

  1. Geert Wilders:

    Rutte uses terrifying words when he says that the elections have put a halt to the wrong type of populist ... (He) has not got rid of me yet.

  2. Alfonso Sabella:

    I just hope that the progress made by this city council in fighting wrongdoing does not come to a sudden halt.

  3. Ron Johnson:

    Together with deciding not to impose sanctions to halt the completion of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, his limited demand on cyberattacks signals weakness that our adversaries will notice and take advantage of, president Biden's summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed our worst fear: he is too weak to stand up to adversaries.

  4. The International Energy Agency:

    New containment measures put in place to halt the spread of the virus are likely to have a more muted impact on the economy versus previous Covid waves, not least because of widespread vaccination campaigns.

  5. Jonathan Katz:

    Purchases by ministries will all slow and some will even come to a halt.

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