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- DictionaryStop-off/ˈstäpôf/
noun
- 1. another term for stopover
1. to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc. He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus. impedir, evitar, detener. 2. to prevent from doing something.
Stop-off definition: stopover. . See examples of STOP-OFF used in a sentence.
6 days ago · 1. (intr, adverb; often foll by at) to halt and call somewhere, as on a visit or errand, esp en route to another place. noun stopoff, stop-off. 2. a. a break in a journey. b. ( as modifier ) stopoff point.
1. An interruption in the course of a journey for stopping or visiting at a certain place. 2. A place visited briefly in the course of a journey. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Feb 2, 2024 · stop off (third-person singular simple present stops off, present participle stopping off, simple past and past participle stopped off) (intransitive) To make a short visit somewhere, on the way to another place, either same-day or overnight. Synonyms: stop, stop by, stop in; see also Thesaurus: sojourn
to visit a place for a short time when you are going somewhere else: We stopped off in Paris for a couple of days before heading south. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.
Definition of stop off phrasal verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
