cessation (Meaning)

Wordnet

cessation (n)

a stopping

Webster

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

The cessation of hostilities brought a long-awaited peace to the war-torn region.
Following the doctor's orders, the patient experienced a cessation of pain after taking the prescribed medication.
The cessation of rainfall allowed the floodwaters to slowly recede.
The company announced the cessation of production for that particular product line due to declining demand.
Diplomats worked tirelessly to negotiate a cessation of nuclear testing in the region.
With the cessation of funding, the community center had to close its doors indefinitely.
The cessation of the music marked the end of the performance, leaving the audience in awe.
Scientists observed a sudden cessation of volcanic activity, giving nearby residents a sense of relief.
Following the ceasefire agreement, there was a cessation of gunfire along the border.
The cessation of the strike came as a relief to both management and workers alike, as they could finally return to work.

a stoppingA ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final; a stop; as, a cessation of the war.

ending, closure, termination, discontinuance, end,halt, close, conclusion, cease, discontinuation

continuation, continuance, continuance,continuation,extension, persistence, persistence, extension, prolongation,prolongation

The cessation of hostilities brought a long-awaited peace to the war-torn region.

Following the doctor's orders, the patient experienced a cessation of pain after taking the prescribed medication.

The cessation of rainfall allowed the floodwaters to slowly recede.

The company announced the cessation of production for that particular product line due to declining demand.