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Suspensions of activity
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moratoria
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged suspension of an ongoing activity [also: moratoria (pl)]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (plural of moratorium English)
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Latin plural of moratorium .
Usage examples of moratoria.
The terms of the peace included moratoria on international obligations which was a polite word for cancellation, and established a Pan-American export-import bank to provide for resumption of trade on what amounted to a cash and carry basis.
Many underdeveloped terrestrial nations have enacted tax moratoria to promote industrial development.