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Definition of cessation - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
processstopping something from continuing, either for a while or forever
- The cessation of hostilities brought peace.
- There was a cessation of noise at midnight.
- The medication led to the cessation of symptoms.
Expressions with cessation
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stopping fighting between groups, often before a peace agreement
The leaders announced a cessation of hostilities last night.
process of stopping use of tobacco products after regular or long use
The clinic offers free classes for smoking cessation.
Origin of cessation
Latin, cessare (to cease)
Terms with cessation included in their meaning
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cessation
no longer
cessation
from now on, no more
cessation
not happening or true anymore
cessation
stop doing something
cessation
the act of stopping an effort or activity
cessation
not happening or existing now
at a halt
in a state of cessation
cessation
stop doing something
cessation
stop or cease completely
smoking cessation
small adhesive patch that releases nicotine into the body
operations cease
cessation of operations or activity
communication
complete cessation of communication
cessation
temporary or permanent stop
cessation
end or suspension of something
addiction
method of quitting by abrupt cessation
disappearance
cessation or disappearance of something
termination
final cessation of a long-standing process
engineering
cessation of normal operation in machinery
smoking cessation
chewing gum delivering nicotine to help quit smoking
cessation process
process of stopping drug use that causes physical and mental symptoms
labor
organized cessation of work during a strike
stopping
cessation of an effort or activity
company shutdown
permanent cessation of a firm's activity
philosophy
cessation of existence or life
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- French:cessation, ...
- German:Beendigung, ...
- Italian:cessazione, ...
- Spanish:cesación, ...
- Portuguese:cessação, ...
- Chinese:停止, ...
- Japanese:停止, ...
- Arabic:وَقْف, ...
- Hebrew:הַפְסָקָה, ...
- Russian:прекращение, ...
- Ukrainian:припинення, ...
- Hindi:समाप्ति, ...
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