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Meanings of stop in English
Catalan
oclusiva 
A consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it.
A punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations.
Synonyms
Examples for "point"
Examples for "point"
1
These results therefore point to continued private sector expansion throughout the year.
2
Case in point: the current end of financial year and mid-year sales.
3
The situation in the North West is now well beyond crisis point.
4
The budget is a key point of political contention this election year.
5
A year ago, football was in crisis - up to a point.
1
Why should the situation reach a crisis point in a valley period?
2
The New Year period may bring about a welcome change of scenery.
3
A final vote on new regulations would follow a public comment period.
4
In the second period Carrick also helped create the Devils' second goal.
5
However, any potential move this trade period would likely come much cheaper.
1
Warwick saw them a moment later and came to a full stop.
2
Slower and slower went the car; finally came to a full stop.
3
He came to a full stop in the middle of a sentence.
4
I'm very pleased that I took the moment as a full stop.
5
Verdict The Samsung Galaxy S8 is the best smartphone available, full stop.
1
Subtract those factors and a full point would've been shaved off easily.
2
Till they are applied in these situations they lack full point and reality.
3
Treasury futures extended the bounce on Monday by climbing more than a full point.
4
That followed a full point rate cut on Saturday.
5
U.S. Treasuries futures jumped more than a full point.
Usage of stop in English
1
May I suggest the responsible authorities take measures to stop this problem?
2
The source said the aim was to stop weapons arriving by sea.
3
But perhaps market forces can stop crimes that law enforcement officials cannot.
4
I think we need legislation protecting good faith efforts to stop spam.
5
Toyota said there would be no need to stop production in Europe.
6
Limited sanctions, however, have thus far failed to stop Tehran's nuclear ambitions.
7
These forces of change driving the future: Don't stop at national boundaries.
8
Now, the global financial crisis is likely to stop too much development.
9
The message was clear: You have to help us stop this judge.
10
But a 'one-stop-shop' for Māori broadcast news is not a new idea.
11
The commission said it would need concrete actions to stop the practice.
12
Russia has also decided to stop importing some New Zealand dairy products.
13
Will local authorities stop buying support from these remaining private sector units?
14
These problems need working out but should not stop the whole idea.
15
US companies are trying to stop similar situations arising in the future.
16
Products were well tolerated; only 1 patient had to stop the treatment.
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Translations for stop
Portuguese
Catalan
Stop through the time
Stop across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Australia
Common
Canada
Common
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