cessation

cessation
cessation [sesasjɔ̃]
feminine noun
(formal) cessation
• cessation d'activité [d'entreprise] closing down ; ( = retraite) retirement ; ( = chômage) redundancy
• être en cessation de paiements to be insolvent
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sesasjɔ̃
nom féminin suspension
Phrasal Verbs:
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sesasjɔ̃ nf

cessation des hostilités — cessation of hostilities

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cessation nf (d'aide, hostilités) suspension, cessation sout; (de poursuites, paiement, travail) suspension.
Composés
cessation d'activité gén suspension of activities; (retraite) retirement; Comm closing down; cessation de commerce Comm closing down; cessation de paiement insolvency; être en cessation de paiement [commerce, entreprise] to be unable to meet one's financial obligations, to be insolvent.
[sɛsasjɔ̃] nom féminin
1. MILITAIRE
cessation des hostilités cease-fire
2. [d'une activité] cessation, stopping
cessation du travail stoppage
3. COMMERCE
cessation de paiement suspension of payments
être en cessation de paiement to have suspended (all) payments
cessation d'activité termination of business
pour cause de cessation de commerce due to closure

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  • cessation — [ sesasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1361; de cesser ♦ Le fait de prendre fin ou de mettre fin à qqch. ⇒ abandon, arrêt, 1. fin, interruption, suspension. Cessation des hostilités : armistice, trêve. Cessation du travail : chômage, grève, vacation. Cessation… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Cessation — Ces*sa tion (s[e^]s*s[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [F. cessation, L. cessatio, fr. cessare. See {Cease}.] A ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final; a stop; as, a cessation of the war. [1913 Webster] The temporary cessation of the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cessation — I (interlude) noun abeyance, adjournment, armistice, arrest, break, ceasing, cloture, delay, desistance, discontinuance, discontinuation, dormancy, embolium, halt, hiatus, inaction, inactivity, interim, intermediate time, intermissio,… …   Law dictionary

  • cessation — CESSATION. s. fém. Intermission, discontinuation. Cessation d armes, cessation d hostilités. Cessation de poursuites. Cessation de commerce. Cessation de travail, etc …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • cessation — Cessation. s. f. v. Intermission, discontinuation. Cessation d armes, d hostilitez. cessation de poursuites. cessation de commerce. cessation de travail …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • cessation — UK US /sesˈeɪʃən/ noun [C or U] FORMAL ► the fact of something ending or stopping: »The company has now stopped trading and has announced the cessation of its business …   Financial and business terms

  • Cessation — (v. lat.), Aufhören, Unterlassen …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • cessation — mid 15c., cessacyoun, from L. cessationem (nom. cessatio) a delaying, ceasing, noun of action from pp. stem of cessare delay (see CEASE (Cf. cease)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • cessation — [n] ending abeyance, arrest, break, break off*, breather*, cease, ceasing, close, conclusion, cutoff*, desistance, discontinuance, downtime*, end, finish, freeze*, grinding halt, halt, halting, hiatus, intermission, interruption, interval,… …   New thesaurus

  • cessation — ► NOUN ▪ the fact or process of ceasing. ORIGIN Latin, from cessare cease …   English terms dictionary

  • cessation — [se sā′shən] n. [L cessatio < pp. of cessare, CEASE] a ceasing, or stopping, either forever or for some time …   English World dictionary

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