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Moratorium
ˌmɒrəˈtɔːriəm
Moratorium definitions
noun
moratoriums
moratoria
moratorium
- a temporary prohibition of an activity
"a moratorium on the use of drift nets"
embargo ban prohibition suspension postponement stay stoppage halt freeze standstill respite hiatus delay deferment deferral adjournment- a legal authorization to debtors to postpone payment
"the debt was to be subject to a five-year moratorium"