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    cessation
    /sɛˈseɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the fact or process of ending or being brought to an end: "the cessation of hostilities"

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

    Cessation is a noun that means the ending or stopping of something, such as a condition, an activity or a war. Learn how to use cessation in a sentence, see related words and phrases, and explore translations in different languages.

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

    Cessation is a noun that means a temporary or final ceasing (as of action). Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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

    Cessation definition: a temporary or complete stopping; discontinuance. See examples of CESSATION used in a sentence.

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

    Cessation is a noun that means the ending or stopping of something, such as a condition, an activity or a war. Learn how to use cessation in a sentence, find synonyms and related words, and see translations in different languages.

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

    Cessation is the stopping of something, either temporarily or permanently. Learn the word origin, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples of cessation from Collins Dictionary.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › cessationCessation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Cessation is an end to something, such as the stopping of a bad habit, like the cessation of smoking. Cessation and cease sound alike and have similar meanings because they both come from the Latin word cessare, which means "to delay, to stop."

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › cessationcessation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of cessation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.