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abort

UK
/əˈbɔːt/
US
/əˈbɔrt/

Translations

abortverb
aborted
Past Simple
aborted
Past Participle
aborting
Gerund
UK
/əˈbɔːt/
US
/əˈbɔrt/
avorterEn parlant d'une grossesse.
The doctor decided to abort the pregnancy for health reasons.
Le médecin a décidé d'avorter la grossesse pour des raisons de santé.
interrompreSurtout pour un processus, une opération ou une mission.
The mission was aborted due to technical difficulties.
La mission a été interrompue en raison de difficultés techniques.
Synonyms
terminate
abortive
scrap
discontinue
end
halt
stop
cancel
Antonyms
proceed
continue
abortnoun
aborts
pl
UK
/əˈbɔːt/
US
/əˈbɔrt/
The clinic provides counseling and support for those considering an abort.
La clinique propose des conseils et un soutien aux personnes qui envisagent un avortement.
interruptionSurtout dans un contexte technique ou opérationnel.
The mission was called off due to technical issues, resulting in an abort.
La mission a été annulée en raison de problèmes techniques, ce qui a entraîné une interruption.
abortadjective
more abort
Comp.
most abort
Super.
Used attributively before a noun to denote a control, button, command, etc., that stops an operation in progress.
d'interruptionTerme technique, surtout dans l'informatique ou les systèmes de contrôle.
He hit the abort button to shut the engine down immediately.
Il a appuyé sur le bouton d'interruption pour arrêter immédiatement le moteur.

Definitions

abortverb
To terminate a process or activity before it is completed.
The mission was aborted due to technical difficulties.
To cause a pregnancy to end prematurely, especially by medical intervention.
The doctor decided to abort the pregnancy for health reasons.
abortnoun
The act of terminating a process or operation before its completion.
The mission was called off due to technical issues, resulting in an abort.
A procedure to terminate a pregnancy.
The clinic provides counseling and support for those considering an abort.
abortadjective
Designed to stop or terminate an operation in progress; relating to an abort command or function.
He hit the abort button to shut the engine down immediately.
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