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cessation
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cessation has 1 sense
  1. cessation, surcease - a stopping; "a cessation of the thunder"
    --1 is a kind of stop, halt
    --1 has particulars: legal separation, separation
    Derived form: verb cease1

Definitions from the Web

Cessation

Definition:

Noun:

  1. The fact or process of ending or being brought to an end.

Verb:

  1. Bring or come to an end.

Examples:

Noun:

  • The cessation of fighting led to a peace treaty being signed.
  • The constant noise outside made it difficult for him to concentrate, but suddenly there was a cessation.

Verb:

  • We should cease all hostilities and work towards a peaceful solution.
  • The company decided to cease production due to declining sales.

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