Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cessation

noun
/sɛˈseɪʃən/
Definition
the fact or process of ending or being brought to an end.
Examples
  • The cessation of hostilities was welcomed by both sides.
  • After a long discussion, they finally reached a cessation of arguments.
  • The company announced the cessation of production for the safety review.
Meaning
Cessation refers to the stopping or discontinuation of something.
Synonyms
  • termination
  • halt
  • pause
  • discontinuation