cessation

ces·sa·tion  (s-sshn)

n.

A bringing or coming to an end; a ceasing: a cessation of hostilities.

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[Middle English cessacioun, from Old French cessation, from Latin cessti, cesstin-, from cesstus, past participle of cessre, to stop; see cease.]

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cessation [sɛˈseɪʃən]

n

a ceasing or stopping; discontinuance; pause temporary cessation of hostilities

[from Latin cessātiō a delaying, inactivity, from cessāre to be idle, desist from, from cēdere to yield, cede]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

cessation - a stopping; "a cessation of the thunder" surcease legal separation, separation - (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order) stop, halt - the event of something ending; "it came to a stop at the bottom of the hill"

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cessation

noun ceasing, ending, break, halt, halting, pause, suspension, interruption, respite, standstill, stoppage, termination, let-up (informal), remission, abeyance, discontinuance, stay They would not agree to a cessation of hostilities.

Translations

cessation [seˈseɪʃən] N (frm) → cese m, suspensión f
cessation of hostilities → cese m de hostilidades

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cessation [sɛˈseɪʃ^ən] n [hostilities] → cessation f, arrêt m

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cessation

n → Ende nt; (of hostilities) → Einstellung f; cessation of the heartbeat → Herzstillstand m

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cessation [sɛˈseɪʃ/ən] n (frm) → cessazione f, arresto

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cessation [sɛˈseɪʃ/ən] n (frm) → cessazione f, arresto

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cessation

n cessation [seˈseiʃən]

stopping or ceasing the cessation of activities. einde, staking, stilstand وَقْف، إيقاف، تَوَقُّف прекъсване skončení, zastavení (čeho) indstilling; ophør; standsning der Stillstand διακοπή cese, suspensión lakkamine, lõpetamine توقف lakkaaminen, keskeyttäminen cessation הַפסָקַת- विराम prestanak, obustava megszűnés penghentian stöðvun, hlé cessazione 中止 중지 nutraukimas, liovimasis pārtraukšana berhentinya het staken opphør, stans(ing) zaprzestanie paragem încetare прекращение skončenie, zastavenie ustavitev, prenehanje prestanak upphörande, avbrott, slut การชะงัก durma, kesilme 停止 зупинка; призупинення رتوک ، اختتام sự tạm ngừng 停止