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moratorium
noun
mor·a·to·ri·um ˌmȯr-ə-ˈtȯr-ē-əm 
ˌmär-
plural moratoriums or moratoria ˌmȯr-ə-ˈtȯr-ē-ə
ˌmär-
1
a
: a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
b
: a waiting period set by an authority
Synonyms
Example Sentences
In 2000, Illinois declared a moratorium on executions after 13 death-row inmates were exonerated. 
Evan Thomas et al., Newsweek, 19 Nov. 2007 But one country's moratorium is another country's protectionism, and the U.S. is suspicious of Europe's actions. Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 13 Sept. 1999 The striped bass are recovering strongly after a moratorium on catching them. John P. Wiley, Jr., Smithsonian, November 1993 Her office was crammed with ungraded school papers, some of them dating back five years. She was far behind in her work—so far behind that she had declared a moratorium on school work until she could catch up on her grading. Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., The Sirens of Titan, 1959 The treaty calls for a nuclear testing moratorium. the director of the blood bank called for a moratorium in donations until the surplus could be used up See More
Evan Thomas et al., Newsweek, 19 Nov. 2007 But one country's moratorium is another country's protectionism, and the U.S. is suspicious of Europe's actions. Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 13 Sept. 1999 The striped bass are recovering strongly after a moratorium on catching them. John P. Wiley, Jr., Smithsonian, November 1993 Her office was crammed with ungraded school papers, some of them dating back five years. She was far behind in her work—so far behind that she had declared a moratorium on school work until she could catch up on her grading. Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., The Sirens of Titan, 1959 The treaty calls for a nuclear testing moratorium. the director of the blood bank called for a moratorium in donations until the surplus could be used up See More Recent Examples on the Web The Board of Supervisors voted to lift the pandemic-era eviction moratorium by the end of year. Jason Sanchez, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2022 Records show that Merdy was served an eviction notice for her Coney Island apartment just before the Covid-19 eviction moratorium expired in January. Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 14 Sep. 2022 And renters also received some protections in the form of an eviction moratorium and a rental assistance program, that only reached a limited number of people. Nicholas Slayton, The New Republic, 12 Sep. 2022 In Houston, where the eviction moratorium ended in July 2021, there were 7,242 eviction filings in July of this year, 51% above average, according to The Eviction Lab. Adriana Morga, Chron, 6 Sep. 2022 But others suffered and risked losing their homes at a time when rental assistance was slow to trickle out and an eviction moratorium was expiring. Emily Wright, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2022 There is much debate about how much of that increase is attributable to the migrants and how much to local factors like the end of an eviction moratorium and seasonal fluctuations. New York Times, 20 Aug. 2022 The CARES Act also included a temporary federal eviction moratorium that expired in the summer of 2020. Gabriela Lopez Gomes, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022 Last year, the Supreme Court blocked a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eviction moratorium imposed early in the COVID-19 pandemic. John Fritze, USA TODAY, 30 June 2022 See More
Jason Sanchez, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2022 Records show that Merdy was served an eviction notice for her Coney Island apartment just before the Covid-19 eviction moratorium expired in January. Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 14 Sep. 2022 And renters also received some protections in the form of an eviction moratorium and a rental assistance program, that only reached a limited number of people. Nicholas Slayton, The New Republic, 12 Sep. 2022 In Houston, where the eviction moratorium ended in July 2021, there were 7,242 eviction filings in July of this year, 51% above average, according to The Eviction Lab. Adriana Morga, Chron, 6 Sep. 2022 But others suffered and risked losing their homes at a time when rental assistance was slow to trickle out and an eviction moratorium was expiring. Emily Wright, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2022 There is much debate about how much of that increase is attributable to the migrants and how much to local factors like the end of an eviction moratorium and seasonal fluctuations. New York Times, 20 Aug. 2022 The CARES Act also included a temporary federal eviction moratorium that expired in the summer of 2020. Gabriela Lopez Gomes, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022 Last year, the Supreme Court blocked a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eviction moratorium imposed early in the COVID-19 pandemic. John Fritze, USA TODAY, 30 June 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Late Latin, neuter of moratorius dilatory, from Latin morari to delay, from mora delay
First Known Use
1875, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
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