What does standstill mean?
Definitions for standstill
ˈstændˌstɪlstand·still
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Princeton's WordNet
deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate, standstillnoun
a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
"reached an impasse on the negotiations"
stand, standstill, tie-upnoun
an interruption of normal activity
Wiktionary
standstillnoun
complete immobility; halt
The wreck brought traffic to a standstill for hours.
Webster Dictionary
Standstillnoun
a standing without moving forward or backward; a stop; a state or rest
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of standstill in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of standstill in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of standstill in a Sentence
We must learn how to live with the virus, the standstill cannot last longer than summer ... Society and the economy cannot withstand that ... We are preparing ourselves for the moment when it starts again.
We are at a standstill until the land swap agreement is finalized with the state and the town.
Private consumption is especially weak. The economy is at a standstill, it's a matter of time before the BOJ and the government will take additional stimulus measures.
The company will continue its efforts to reach a consensual restructuring of its outstanding debts, the company hopes to enter into standstill agreements with certain of its offshore debt holders as soon as practicable.
Samsung is at a standstill, it's having trouble finding a way to create new demand for its smartphones.
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Translations for standstill
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- StillstandGerman
- haltoEsperanto
- paradaSpanish
- immobilisation, arrêt, paralysie, surplaceFrench
- immobilisation, paralyseInterlingua
- fermataItalian
- 停頓, 停止Japanese
- immobilizatioLatin
- stilstandDutch
- paralisaçãoPortuguese
- oprit, imobilizatRomanian
- остановка, бездействие, простой, застойRussian
- dừng, bế tắcVietnamese
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