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stopping vehicle

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. stopping (of a train, car, etc.)
2. stop

This noun and suru-verb refers to a vehicle, especially a train or car, stopping or coming to a halt. It is commonly used at train stations and in traffic contexts, and differs from 駐車 in that it usually implies a temporary stop rather than parking.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

See, we're stopped for no reason again — give me back my time.

Sentence 2

Please include a breakdown of the stopping times in the report.

Sentence 3

I heard all subway lines came to a stop because of the earthquake earlier.

Sentence 4

We'll stop briefly at the entrance so you can make it in time to submit the contract.

Sentence 5

Excuse me, could you stop here for just a moment?