standstill

Definitions

General English

• noun a

  situation

  where

  nothing

  moves.

Agriculture

• noun the keeping of animals in the same place for 6 days to prevent the spread of

  disease

Commerce

• noun a

  situation

  where work has stopped

Economics

• A commitment to refrain from introducing new measures that are not consistent with an agreement.
• In the Uruguay Round, the agreement not to introduce new GATT-inconsistent trade-restricting and trade-distorting measures during the negotiations. See

  rollback

  .

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Contexts for “standstill”

4 definitions in context
• General English
• Agriculture
• Commerce
• Economics