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Cessation

usgb/seˈseɪʃn/Volume
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Cessation is formal and often used in official or serious contexts, such as agreements or medical terms. SlideFollowing the agreement, there was a formal cessation of the trade embargo.
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Cessation implies a complete stop, not just a pause or a temporary halt. SlideThe factory announced the permanent cessation of its operations.
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Often used in legal or policy discussions to refer to the ending of an action or practice. SlideThe law mandated the immediate cessation of logging in the area.