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moratorium

/ˌmɒ.ɹəˈtɔː.ɹɪəm/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An authorization to a debtor, permitting temporary suspension of payments.
  2. A suspension of an ongoing activity.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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