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Cessation Common

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Cessation has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a stopping

"a cessation of the thunder"

2

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

"After years of relentless arguing, the couple was finally happy to report a complete cessation of fights."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
stop
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
legal separation
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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