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stoppage
/ ˈstɒpɪdʒ /
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
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Whatever the outcome of that review, the work stoppage will be a setback for Carter’s goal to have more than 100 units occupied by early next year, Soboroff said.
The Arsenal captain has been out with an ankle injury since the end of August but came on for the final few minutes of stoppage time.
With rampant Celtic three goals up against an unravelling Aberdeen in first-half stoppage time at Hampden, a kick and slip from Brendan Rodgers was a sign he wanted more from his team.
To then find themselves trailing 3-2 and down to 10 men is bad enough, but then they got themselves level late on, before being beaten in stoppage time when Bryan Mbeumo’s cross crept in.
Vancouver made the final seconds a bit dramatic when Gauld finally found the back of the net in the fifth minute of stoppage time to make the final score more respectable.
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