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Raremoratorium
The correct spelling is moratorium.
How to pronounce moratorium
/ˌmɒ.ɹəˈtɔː.ɹɪəm/
nounIPA: /ˌmɒ.ɹəˈtɔː.ɹɪəm/
Say it like: Mor-ato-riu-m
The correct spelling is moratorium. An authorization to a debtor, permitting temporary suspension of payments. For example: "Canada may put a moratorium on cloning for research."
Usage Examples
“Canada may put a moratorium on cloning for research.”
Definition
noun
- 1.An authorization to a debtor, permitting temporary suspension of payments.
- 2.A suspension of an ongoing activity.
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