total freeze

Frequency: 6.814.5 per million words

A complete halt or stop on something.

freezeADJECTIVE + freeze (as noun)

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Examples (10)

  • The government announced a total freeze on all new construction projects.
  • Due to the economic crisis, a total freeze on hiring was implemented.
  • The bank imposed a total freeze on withdrawals to prevent a run.
  • We're facing a total freeze of our assets until the investigation is complete.
  • The company declared a total freeze on salary increases for the next fiscal year.
  • A total freeze on imports was enacted to protect domestic industries.
  • The research project is on hold due to a total freeze in funding.
  • Expect a total freeze on dividend payments until profitability improves.
  • The regulatory body ordered a total freeze on the trading of certain securities.
  • The unexpected total freeze on political activity caused widespread concern.