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As nouns the difference between stop and stoppage is that stop is a (usually marked) place where line buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station while stoppage is a pause or halt of some activity. As a verb stop is to cease moving. As an adverb stop is prone to halting or hesitation. As an ...
The meaning of STOPPAGE is the act of stopping : the state of being stopped : halt, obstruction. How to use stoppage in a sentence. ... stop· page ˈstäp-ij : the ...
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4 days ago · noun. 1. an act or instance of stopping; cessation of activity. the stoppage of all work at the factory. 2. the state of being stopped. During the stoppage of bus service he drove to work.
stoppage: 1 n the act of stopping something “his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood” Synonyms: stop Types: stand-down , standdown (military) a temporary stop of offensive military action haemostasia , haemostasis , hemostasia , hemostasis surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat) Type of: act , deed , human ...
Stoppage definition: an act or instance of stopping; cessation of activity. See examples of STOPPAGE used in a sentence.
stoppage time (= added on at the end of the game if there have been stoppages) Topics Sports: ball and racket sports c2 [countable] a situation in which something does not move forward or is blocked
1 a situation in which people stop working as part of a protest or strike 400 workers were involved in the stoppage. a two-day stoppage by transit workers Definitions on the go Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.