stopping
Prononciation : [ˈstɑpɪŋ]
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Contexte : « action »
(verb) to cause something or someone to come to a halt. When you stop, you're not moving anymore, like when you pause your game or your bike.
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She is stopping the car at the red light.
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He isn't stopping at all; he keeps running.
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Are you stopping to let the other cars go first?
Contexte : « transportation »
(noun) the act or fact of bringing something to a halt. It's like when you make a bus stop to pick up people.
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The stopping of the bus was smooth and easy.
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The stopping of the train was too sudden, causing some passengers to be startled.
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Do you think the stopping of the elevator was on time?
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