Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Stoppages.
Stoppages - as a noun
The state of inactivity following an interruption
Example: "The negotiations were in arrest"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arrest6check16halt7hitch13stay7stop6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inaction10inactiveness17inactivity18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An obstruction in a pipe or tube
Example: "We had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
block13blockage17closure9occlusion13stop6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
impediment17impedimenta18obstructer14obstruction15obstructor14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of stopping something
Example: "The third baseman made some remarkable stops"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stop6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
act5deed6human actionhuman activityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The factory experienced frequent stoppages due to equipment failures."
"The transportation strike led to widespread stoppages across the city."
"Due to the ongoing union negotiations, there were several work stoppages at the plant."
"The construction project faced multiple stoppages due to funding issues."
"The airline had to cope with numerous flight stoppages during the storm."
Word Game Points
Is STOPPAGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stoppages is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STOPPAGES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is STOPPAGES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stoppages is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTOPPAGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is STOPPAGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stoppages is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTOPPAGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
