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- Dictionarystop·page/ˈstäpij/
noun
- 1. an instance of movement, activity, or supply stopping or being stopped: "the result of the air raid was complete stoppage of production" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of STOPPAGE is the act of stopping : the state of being stopped : halt, obstruction. How to use stoppage in a sentence.
STOPPAGE definition: 1. a time when work is stopped because of a disagreement between workers and employers 2. an amount…. Learn more.
1. countable noun. When there is a stoppage, people stop working because of a disagreement with their employers. [business] Mineworkers have voted for a one-day stoppage next month. Synonyms: strike, industrial action, walkout, closure More Synonyms of stoppage. 2. countable noun.
STOPPAGE meaning: 1. a time when work is stopped because of a disagreement between workers and employers 2. an amount…. Learn more.
Stoppage definition: an act or instance of stopping; cessation of activity. See examples of STOPPAGE used in a sentence.
Definition of stoppage noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of stoppage. noun. the act of stopping something. “his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood” synonyms: stop. see more. noun. the state of inactivity following an interruption. synonyms: arrest, check, halt, hitch, stay, stop. see more. noun. an obstruction in a pipe or tube. synonyms: block, blockage, closure, occlusion, stop.
Stoppage definition: an act or instance of stopping; cessation of activity. See examples of STOPPAGE used in a sentence.
1. When there is a stoppage, people stop working because of a disagreement with their employers. [business] [...] 2. A stoppage is the same as time out . [mainly British] [...] More. Synonyms of 'stoppage' • stopping, halt, standstill [...] • strike, industrial action, walkout [...] • blockage, obstruction, stopping up [...] More.
1. countable noun. When there is a stoppage, people stop working because of a disagreement with their employers. [business] Mineworkers in the Ukraine have voted for a one-day stoppage next month. Synonyms: strike, industrial action, walkout, closure More Synonyms of stoppage. 2. countable noun. A stoppage is the same as time out. [mainly British]
