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stoppage

/ˈstɒpɪdʒ/

/ˈstɑːpɪdʒ/

Translations

stoppagenoun

stoppages

/ˈstɒpɪdʒ/

/ˈstɑːpɪdʒ/

The stoppage of the train caused delays for all passengers.

Остановка поезда вызвала задержки для всех пассажиров.

The workers took a stoppage to discuss their demands.

Рабочие сделали перерыв, чтобы обсудить свои требования.

The stoppage in production led to a shortage of goods.

Задержка в производстве привела к нехватке товаров.

Additional translations

Synonyms

stoppageadjective

/ˈstɒpɪdʒ/

/ˈstɑːpɪdʒ/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "stoppage time"

stoppagenoun

An instance of stopping or being stopped, especially a cessation of work or activity.

The workers' stoppage lasted for three days, halting production entirely.

A blockage or obstruction in a pipe or passage.

The plumber was called to clear the stoppage in the kitchen sink.

A deduction from wages, typically for tax or insurance purposes.

The employee noticed a significant stoppage in his paycheck due to increased tax rates.

The termination of a sporting contest by an official before its scheduled end, especially in boxing or mixed martial arts.

The challenger lost by a fifth-round stoppage.

stoppageadjective

Attributive use of the noun; relating to or denoting a stoppage.

The referee added five minutes of stoppage time.