stopping


Definition: Meaning of, stopping in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈstɒpɪŋ /

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stopping stoppings
  1. fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
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  2. the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch
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stopping used in phrases

  • double stopping (noun)
    1. stopping two strings and producing two notes at the same time
  • heart-stopping (adjective)
    1. very exciting or frightening
  • show-stopping (adjective)
    1. a show-stopping performance is extremely good or impressive
  • stopping distance (noun)
    1. the distance that a driver is supposed to leave between their car and the one in front in order to be able to stop safely
  • stopping point (noun)
    1. the temporal end; the concluding time
  • stopping train (noun)
    1. British English a train that stops at all stations, not just the main ones
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