stopover

IPA: stˈɑpoʊvɝ

noun

  • A short interruption in a journey or the place visited during such an interruption.

stop over

IPA: stˈɑpˈoʊvɝ

verb

  • (intransitive) To interrupt one's journey for a short (sometimes overnight) stay; to stop off.

stop-over

IPA: stˈɑpoʊvɝ

noun

  • Alternative spelling of stopover [A short interruption in a journey or the place visited during such an interruption.]
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Examples of "stopover" in Sentences

  • The flight include stopover in Paris.
  • It was always a stopover form to the mecha form.
  • The building also provided some stopover accommodation.
  • The stopover requirement disappears completely in 2008.
  • Mostly it's known as a stopover point on shipping routes.
  • The island is an important stopover for migrating songbirds.
  • The airfield was used as a stopover point and refuelling point.
  • The cemetery is briefly shown in the short 'Stopover in Hollywood'.
  • Special taxes existed for the transit or stopover of flocks in cities.
  • A stopover is a planned stop en route that lasts more than four hours.
  • Barpak is one of the stopover village routes of trekking around Manaslu.
  • The area was first used as a stopover for travelers navigating the Green River.
  • Tonight, President Bush is still hours away from the next stopover, which is going to be in Bogota, Colombia.
  • İstanbul, Ersöz also talked about the city's Çamlıca-Ümraniye area, which known as a stopover point for many of the world's migrating birds.
  • Due to our delayed takeoff the stopover was a short one, but it was long enough to pose for a cheesy photo and to track down a tacky souvenir fridge magnet for my mother.
  • The area was a kind of stopover point for many second - and third-generation Asian immigrants looking to live downtown a few years before moving to a big house in new suburbs in East Honolulu.
  • The main benefit remaining in award issued international trips is that you are still entitled to a free stopover, meaning you can fly to London and stop in New York on the way over or on the way back for the same mileage cost.
  • The Methodist school's campus had 700 students and six buildings on the southern banks of the Boise River, right next to the town's airfield, which was best known as a stopover on the nation's first commercial airmail run a few years earlier.
  • New Tampa Bay GM Steve Yzerman didn't snip his career-long Detroit ties for a short-term stopover, and new Lightning coach Guy Boucher -- who worked with BriseBois with the Bulldogs last season -- isn't going to step into his first NHL coaching job with anything but unbridled commitment.
  • Crammed aboard a banana freighter that charged $1,000 per refugee for the journey from Seville to New York, Brombert recalls a stopover in Bermuda, where "the British police, in their impeccably neat shorts, had contempt written all over their faces" as they inspected the bedraggled 1,200 passengers who had endured the ghastly voyage.

Examples of "stop-over" in Sentences

  • This vehicle will make a stop-over at Donton for precisely 20 minutes.
  • A five weeks 'stop-over between steamers, he decided, would satisfy the call of the primitive he felt thrumming the strings of his being.
  • For more than 50 years, Presley fans have believed the only time he ever set foot in the UK was during a stop-over at Prestwick Airport in March 1960.
  • Iceland did not achieve its independence from Denmark until 1944, and then primarily because the Americans needed a stop-over on their way to fight the Second World War.
  • Geithner and Wang held brief talks Sunday in the city of Qingdao, where the U.S. official made a stop-over after attending a Group of 20 finance ministers meeting in South Korea.
  • And we need to be able to do that over a career, not for a two year stop-over before law school, and not just for a few years until we have our own children and can't work 70-80 hours a week.
  • Though he made a stop-over in Cairo and visited Tahrir Square to patronise the revolution, Cameron was in fact on a three-day tour of Gulf States aimed at boosting British arms sales in the region.
  • Kokolulu is a glorious stop-over for patients like myself -- a peaceful setting with an emphasis on healing and empowerment and a respite from the complicated medical arena imposed on cancer patients.

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