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cessation

noun
/sɛˈseɪʃən/

Meaning

The fact or process of ending or being brought to an end.

Example Sentences

There was a temporary cessation of hostilities.

Synonyms

end, halt, termination, stoppage, pause

Antonyms

continuation, persistence

Collocations

cessation of hostilities, temporary cessation, complete cessation

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