What does stopping mean?
Definitions for stopping
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Princeton's WordNet
fillet, stopping(noun)
fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
stopping(noun)
the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch
"the violinist's stopping was excellent"
Wiktionary
stopping(Noun)
Material for filling a cavity.
stopping(Noun)
A partition or door to direct or prevent a current of air.
Webster Dictionary
Stopping
of Stop
Stopping(noun)
material for filling a cavity
Stopping(noun)
a partition or door to direct or prevent a current of air
Stopping(noun)
a pad or poultice of dung or other material applied to a horse's hoof to keep it moist
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Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'stopping' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2631
Anagrams for stopping »
toppings
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of stopping in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of stopping in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of stopping in a Sentence
The key to a strong agreement is protecting our intellectual property here in America and stopping the Chinese from keeping out our best goods until we hand over our trade secrets.
The BOJ is powerless in stopping yield falls. It's a key flaw of YCC, which becomes dysfunctional when markets are too volatile, the BOJ may review YCC as early as September, as leaving yield declines unattended would hurt the policy's credibility.
I'm still new to learning about politics. There's definitely a lot for me to learn, what worries me is that it's just going to be another election of bashing Republicans versus Democrats, as opposed to actually stopping to hear, 'What do you have to say?'.
In Iraq and Syria, American leadership – including our military power – is stopping ISIL’s advance, instead of getting dragged into another ground war in the Middle East, we are leading a broad coalition, including Arab nations, to degrade and ultimately destroy this terrorist group.
I was just intent upon stopping him, i didn’t have any other thought in my head. I just knew I had to stop him.
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