Meaning Of The Word Stoppage

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What's The Definition Of Stoppage?

stoppage
countable noun: In football and some other sports, when there is a stoppage, the game stops for a short time, for example because a player is injured. The referee may add some extra time at the end of the game because of this.
countable noun: When there is a stoppage, people stop working because of a disagreement with their employers.

stoppage in American English
a stopping or being stopped
noun: an act or instance of stopping; cessation of activity

stoppage in British English
noun: the act of stopping or the state of being stopped

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