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    standstill
    /ˈstan(d)stɪl/

    noun

    • 1. a situation or condition in which there is no movement or activity at all: "the traffic came to a standstill"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTANDSTILL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    STANDSTILL definition: 1. a condition in which all movement or activity has stopped: 2. a condition in which all movement…. Learn more.

    • Standstill in Russian

      STANDSTILL translate: полная остановка, бездействие. Learn...

    • Simplified

      STANDSTILL translate: 静止；停顿；停滞. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Traditional

      STANDSTILL translate: 靜止；停頓；停滯. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Translate English to Portuguese

      STANDSTILL translate: parada. Learn more in the Cambridge...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › standstillStandstill Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of standstill, a noun that describes a state of no motion or progress. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of standstill.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › standstillSTANDSTILL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Standstill definition: a state of cessation of movement or action; halt; stop. See examples of STANDSTILL used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySTANDSTILL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a condition in which all movement or activity has stopped: The runaway bus eventually came to a standstill when it rolled into a muddy field. Fighting and shortages have brought normal life to a virtual standstill in the city. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Immobility.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSTANDSTILL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Standstill means a complete stop or halt of movement or activity. Learn how to use this word in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation, and other languages.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › standstillStandstill - definition of standstill by The Free Dictionary

    Standstill means a complete cessation of movement or activity. Find synonyms, antonyms, translations and usage examples of standstill from various sources and dictionaries.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › standstillStandstill - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When anything comes to a standstill, it stops moving, either literally coming to a motionless stop, or ceasing to make any progress.