STOPPAGE


Meaning of STOPPAGE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

time

But deep into first-half stoppage time , O'Leary's outstretched leg caught Yorke in full flight.

Ferguson raged at the fourth official when he indicated four minutes of stoppage time , insisting that it should have been 14.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer accepted a return ball from Dwight Yorke to complete the scoring in stoppage time .

Sylvain Wiltord pilfered a third goal deep into stoppage time after being teed up by Patrick Vieira.

work

Why invest allegiance in a sport that in seven months is expected to embark on another work stoppage ?

Sometimes the rejection and rebellion was expressed in a major way through strikes, work stoppages , and slowdowns.

Each time the game has endured a work stoppage .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a stoppage of welfare payments

a one-day work stoppage

Customs officers will return to work today after a twenty-four hour stoppage .

Railworkers in central Poland also joined the stoppage , cutting the link with the industrial south-west.

The plan is likely to be met with work stoppages and other labor disruptions.

The plumber cleared the stoppage in the building's sewer line.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

At the moment there's too much whistle and so too many stoppages.

Ferguson raged at the fourth official when he indicated four minutes of stoppage time, insisting that it should have been 14.

In the aftermath of both these outbursts of militancy stoppages of work declined dramatically.

It all revolves around who get the put-in to the scrummage following a stoppage at ruck or maul.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer accepted a return ball from Dwight Yorke to complete the scoring in stoppage time.

The stoppage is being organised by factory committees.

The unions said that they were looking for the second week in January to begin an all-out stoppage .

Was he attempting to force them to a stoppage in the hopes of taking over their lease?

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