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Webster 1913 Edition


Stoppage

Stop′page

,
Noun.
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.

Webster 1828 Edition


Stoppage

STOPPAGE

,
Noun.
The act of stopping or arresting progress or motion; or the state of being stopped; as the stoppage of the circulation of the blood; the stoppage of commerce.

Definition 2024


stoppage

stoppage

English

Noun

stoppage (plural stoppages)

  1. A pause or halt of some activity.
  2. Something that forms an obstacle to continued activity, a blockage.

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