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- Dictionarystoppage/ˈstɒpɪdʒ/
noun
- 1. an instance of movement, activity, or supply stopping or being stopped: "a power stoppage" Similar Opposite
- 2. a blockage in a narrow passage, such as the barrel of a gun: "one machine-gun crew had a stoppage" Similar
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STOPPAGE definition: 1. a time when work is stopped because of a disagreement between workers and employers 2. an amount…. Learn more.
The meaning of STOPPAGE is the act of stopping : the state of being stopped : halt, obstruction. How to use stoppage in a sentence.
When there is a stoppage, people stop working because of a disagreement with their employers.
noun. the act of stopping or the state of being stopped. something that stops or blocks. a deduction of money, as from pay. an organized cessation of work, as during a strike.
STOPPAGE meaning: 1. a time when work is stopped because of a disagreement between workers and employers 2. an amount…. Learn more.
1. the act of stopping or the state of being stopped. 2. something that stops or blocks. 3. (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a deduction of money, as from pay. 4. (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) an organized cessation of work, as during a strike.
1. When there is a stoppage, people stop working because of a disagreement with their employers. [business] [...] 2. A stoppage is the same as time out. [mainly British] [...] More. Synonyms of 'stoppage' • stopping, halt, standstill [...] • strike, industrial action, walkout [...] • blockage, obstruction, stopping up [...] More.
Stoppage definition: The act of stopping or the condition of being stopped; a halt.
stoppage definition: an occasion when people stop working because they are angry about something their employers have…. Learn more.
From Longman Business Dictionary stop‧page /ˈstɒpɪdʒˈstɑːp-/ noun 1 [countable] a situation in which workers stop working for a short time as a protest The stoppage was called (=organized) to protest against the cancellation of wage agreements. 2 [countable, uncountable] the act of stopping something from moving or happening complete stoppages o...
