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arrêt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • decision noun A choice or judgment made after considering the options.
  • ruling noun An official decision made by a judge or other authority on a legal or procedural question.
  • save verb To rescue someone or something from harm or danger.
  • shutdown noun The act of stopping something from operating, such as a computer, factory, or government.
  • standstill noun A complete stop; a state where nothing is moving or progressing.
  • stop verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.

Senses

arrêt is used for these senses in English:

  • decision A choice or judgement.
  • ruling An order or a decision on a point of law from someone in authority.
  • save In various sports, a block that prevents an opponent from scoring.
  • shutdown The action of stopping operations; a closing, of a computer, business, event, etc.
  • standstill Complete immobility; a halt.
  • stop sign A sign by the side of a road or street, often at an intersection, instructing vehicle drivers to stop.

decision — full definition

  1. noun A choice or judgment made after considering the options.
  2. noun Firmness and confidence in acting or judging.

ruling — full definition

  1. noun An official decision made by a judge or other authority on a legal or procedural question.
  2. adj Currently in power or exercising the most control or influence.

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