Cessation

Word CESSATION
Character 9
Hyphenation ces sa tion
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Cessation"

What do we mean by cessation?

A bringing or coming to an end; a ceasing. noun

A ceasing; a stop; a rest; discontinuance of motion or action of any kind, whether temporary or final. noun

An armistice. noun

A ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final; a stop. noun

An armistice, or truce, agreed to by the commanders of armies, to give time for a capitulation, or for other purposes. noun

A ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final. noun

A stopping noun

A ceasing or discontinuance, for example of an action, whether temporary or final.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Cessation

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The word "cessation" in example sentences

The term cessation or stoppage itself indicates that what is stopped does not cease of its own accord but through exertion. ❋ Dalai Lama (2009)

That state of having been purified is called cessation, which is the third noble truth. ❋ Dalai Lama (2009)

AA LB Brandon Spikes was concerned in an eye gouging incident which led HC Herban Meyer to announce which this was a teaching moment for his team, as good as he followed which up with a unbending chastisement for Spikes of a cessation from a Vandy diversion for a 1st half. ❋ Admin (2009)

Smoking cessation is one of the most common risk factors for weight gain and there is little doubt that in some people food activates exactly the same hedonic pathways as does nicotine and other drugs - this is why for some people, food is very much an addiction. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Sanskrit word for cessation is nirodha, and in Tibetan, it is gokpa, which in verb form means “to stop” or “to prevent.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

The idea of cessation is not so much being calmed down as suddenly being stopped. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The update, along with reactions, on the Starlog website says the cessation is 'temporary' but without an ETA for a return to print. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But often a pause so gained lengthened out until it evolved into a complete cessation from the attack. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Now the Harper government which was “not aware” of the prisoner detainee transfer cessation, is aware again. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Eating out has been identified as a strong risk factor for weight gain, while smoking cessation is well-known to be associated with weight gain. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Ideology is not a silver bullet for solving our problems in Afghanistan, nor should the U.S. settle for the short-term cessation of fighting by agreeing to the radicals 'demand for draconian enforcement of Sharia law. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When you see that this ignorance can be eliminated because it lacks the support of valid cognition, you become determined to tame your mind to achieve what is known as cessation. ❋ Dalai Lama (2009)

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