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
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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