- stopping, stoppage
- وَقْف \ stopping, stoppage. \ See Also توقف (توقُّف)
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
stopping, stoppage
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stoppage — / stɒpɪdʒ/ noun the act of stopping ● stoppage of payments ● Bad weather was responsible for the stoppage of deliveries. ● Deliveries will be late because of stoppages on the production line. ▪▪▪ ‘…the commission noted that in the early 1960s… … Marketing dictionary in english
stoppage in transit — stopping goods in the course of their delivery at a distance. When the buyer of goods becomes insolvent, an unpaid seller who has parted with the possession of the goods has the right of stopping them in transit, that is to say, he may resume… … Law dictionary
stoppage — stop‧page [ˈstɒpɪdʒ ǁ ˈstɑːp ] noun 1. [countable] a situation in which workers stop working for a short time as a protest: • The stoppage was called (= organized ) to protest against the cancellation of wage agreements. 2 … Financial and business terms
Stoppage — Stop page, n. The act of stopping, or arresting progress, motion, or action; also, the state of being stopped; as, the stoppage of the circulation of the blood; the stoppage of commerce. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stoppage — [n] halt, curtailment abeyance, arrest, blockage, check, close, closure, cutoff, deduction, discontinuance, down, downtime*, hindrance, interruption, layoff, lockout, obstruction, occlusion, shutdown, sit down, standstill, stopping, walkout;… … New thesaurus
stoppage — ► NOUN 1) an instance of stopping. 2) an instance of industrial action. 3) a blockage. 4) (stoppages) Brit. deductions from wages by an employer for the payment of tax, National Insurance, etc … English terms dictionary
stoppage — [stäp′ij] n. 1. a stopping or being stopped 2. an obstructed condition; block … English World dictionary
stoppage — UK [ˈstɒpɪdʒ] / US [ˈstɑpɪdʒ] noun Word forms stoppage : singular stoppage plural stoppages 1) [countable] a time when people stop working as a protest a 24 hour stoppage by rail workers 2) [countable/uncountable] a period of time when a game… … English dictionary
stoppage — Synonyms and related words: Jacksonian epilepsy, Rolandic epilepsy, Z, abdominal epilepsy, access, acquired epilepsy, activated epilepsy, affect epilepsy, afterthought, akinetic epilepsy, apodosis, apoplexy, arrest, arrestation, attack, autonomic … Moby Thesaurus
stoppage — noun 1) the stoppage of production Syn: discontinuation, stopping, halting, cessation, termination, end, finish; interruption, suspension, breaking off Ant: start, continuation 2) … Thesaurus of popular words
stoppage — /stop ij/, n. 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. [1400 50; late ME; see STOP, AGE] * * * … Universalium
