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Meaning of Cessation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

sɛˈseɪʃən

Definitions

Cesar.
A ceasing or discontinuance, for example of an action, whether temporary or final.
countable, formal, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية التّوقّف وقف

Български спиране

Bosanski obustava обустава

Català cessació

Čeština zastavení

Deutsch Einstellung Halt Unterbrechung

Ελληνικά αναστολή διακοπή κατάπαυση παύση

Español cesación cesamiento cese

Suomi lakkaaminen lopettaminen

Français cessation

Gaeilge faill

हिन्दी निवृत्ति विरति समाप्ति

Hrvatski obustava обустава

Italiano cessazione

日本語きゅうし不通中止停止廃熄途絶

한국어 끊임 정지 종식 중지

Latina desinentia indutiae

Македонски престанок

Nederlands beëindiging

Polski zaniechanie zaprzestanie

Русский прекращение

Српски obustava обустава

తెలుగు ముగింపు

Türkçe inkıta

Українська припи́нення

Examples

“it might be advisable to permit the temporary cessation of the papal inquisition”

“The day […]was […]yearly observ'd for a festival Day by cessation from Labour.”

“With the cessation of hostilities, the military traffic declined considerably, although at least two years will be required to remove the many thousands of tons of explosives still stored at the depot.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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