Stoppage
11Stoppage — Le stoppage est une opération de tissage sophistiqué consistant à recontituer le tissu, le plus souvent d habillement, parfois d ameublement, ayant subi un accident : accroc, brûlure, coup de lame ou de ciseau intempestif, etc. Selon le type …
12stoppage — UK [ˈstɒpɪdʒ] / US [ˈstɑpɪdʒ] noun Word forms stoppage : singular stoppage plural stoppages 1) [countable] a time when people stop working as a protest a 24 hour stoppage by rail workers 2) [countable/uncountable] a period of time when a game… …
13stoppage — n. a work stoppage * * * [ stɒpɪdʒ] a work stoppage a work stoppage …
14stoppage — stop|page [ˈstɔpıdʒ US ˈsta:p ] n 1.) a situation in which workers stop working for a short time as a protest ▪ time lost in disputes and stoppages ▪ a work stoppage by government employees 2.) [U and C] especially BrE when something stops moving …
15stoppage — [[t]stɒ̱pɪʤ[/t]] stoppages 1) N COUNT: oft supp N When there is a stoppage, people stop working because of a disagreement with their employers. Mineworkers in the Ukraine have voted for a one day stoppage next month. Syn: strike 2) N COUNT In… …
16stoppage — noun 1) the stoppage of production Syn: discontinuation, stopping, halting, cessation, termination, end, finish; interruption, suspension, breaking off Ant: start, continuation 2) …
17stoppage — /stop ij/, n. 1. an act or instance of stopping; cessation of activity: the stoppage of all work at the factory. 2. the state of being stopped: During the stoppage of bus service he drove to work. [1400 50; late ME; see STOP, AGE] * * * …
18stoppage — / stɒpɪdʒ/ noun the act of stopping ● stoppage of payments ● Bad weather was responsible for the stoppage of deliveries. ● Deliveries will be late because of stoppages on the production line. ▪▪▪ ‘…the commission noted that in the early 1960s… …
19stoppage — noun Date: 15th century the act of stopping ; the state of being stopped ; halt, obstruction < a stoppage in play > …
20STOPPAGE — n. f. Action de stopper une étoffe ou Résultat de cette action. Le stoppage d’une étoffe …
