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TRADE STOPPAGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does trade stoppage mean? 

TRADE STOPPAGE (noun)
  The noun TRADE STOPPAGE has 1 sense:

1. a government order imposing a trade barrierplay

  Familiarity information: TRADE STOPPAGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TRADE STOPPAGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A government order imposing a trade barrier

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

embargo; trade embargo; trade stoppage

Hypernyms ("trade stoppage" is a kind of...):

import barrier; trade barrier (any regulation or policy that restricts international trade)


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