total cessation

collocation in English

meaningsoftotalandcessation

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total
adjective
uk
/ˈtəʊ.təl/
us
/ˈtoʊ.t̬əl/
including ...
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cessation
noun[C or U]
uk
/sesˈeɪ.ʃən/
us
/sesˈeɪ.ʃən/
ending ...
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(Definition oftotalandcessationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftotal cessation

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In one syndrome, "global anoneria,"totalcessationof dreaming in patients (whose normal waking vision is preserved) results from either posterior cortical or deep bilateral frontal lesions.
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Should we not expect those people to declare that they are honouring a permanent andtotalcessationof violence?
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There is no reason why there should be atotalcessationof the fishery.
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We expressed our concern and called for atotalcessationof new settlements.
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There had been atotalcessationof ordinary party warfare, on our side at least.
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Any idea of atotalcessationof arms supply which should have any dramatic effect on the outcome is a miscalculation and a mistake.
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I have made clear their purpose—thetotalcessationof violence.
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Is it not the case that the declaration demanded atotalcessationof work on expanding settlements?
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This disrupted fixed-line telephone service and as the island has no cellular telephone service, it caused atotalcessationof communication with the mainland.
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This in turn could cause atotalcessationof effort and motivate the person to quit.
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People born and raised in the city appear to age normally, but outsiders who come to live in it either age more slowly or experience atotalcessationof aging.
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