cessation
IPA: sɛsˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- (formal) A ceasing or discontinuance, for example of an action, whether temporary or final.
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Examples of "cessation" in Sentences
- The cessation of nutriment is the cessation of craving.
- Personal immunities cease with the cessation of the post.
- From the cessation of becoming comes the cessation of birth.
- Cessation of his pulse indicated the retardation of heart beat.
- The mainstay of the conservative treatment is smoking cessation.
- Eaton remained in the Raf following the cessation of hostilities.
- Buddhism revolves instead around the idea of the cessation of Dukkha.
- Following the cessation of hostilities, Mitchell remained in the army.
- The dissipation of the desire for adminship is the cessation of suffering.
- After cessation of exposure, there is a gradual clearing of the opacities.
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