Definition of cessation Cessation

/sɛˌsejˈʃʌn/ - [seseyshun] - ces•sa•tion

We found 6 definitions of cessation from 6 different sources.

What does cessation mean?

Noun Plural: cessations
cessation - a stopping; "a cessation of the thunder"
		surcease
		halt, stop a brief stay in the course of a journey; "they made a stopover to visit their friends"

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cessation (Noun)
A ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final.

cessation (n.)
A ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final; a stop; as, a cessation of the war.

cessation
ses-ā′shun, n. a ceasing or stopping: a rest: a pause. [Fr.,—L. cessation-em. See Cease.]

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cessation in sign language