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assistance halt

[ə-ˈsis-tən(t)s ˈhȯlt]
noun phrasepl: assistance halts
parada de assistência
1. A temporary stop or pause in the provision of aid, support, or help
The assistance halt was implemented due to budget constraints.
A parada de assistência foi implementada devido a restrições orçamentárias.
2. In motorsports, a pit stop where assistance is provided to a vehicle
The race car made an assistance halt for tire changes and fuel.
O carro de corrida fez uma parada de assistência para troca de pneus e combustível.
Synonyms
aid stoppagesupport interruptionhelp cessationpit stop
Antonyms
assistance continuationaid resumptionsupport continuation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
parada de assistência
Standard term used in official documents and news
Portugal
paragem de assistência
Uses 'paragem' instead of 'parada'

Related Idioms & Phrases

bring assistance to a halt
call for an assistance halt
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