Stopover

Stopover
Stopover Stop"o`ver, Stop-over Stop"-o`ver, n. 1. the act or privilege of stopping over; stopping at a station or airport beyond the time of the departure of the train or airplane on which one came, with the purpose of continuing one's journey on a subsequent train or airplane; the temporary interruption of one's journey. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]

2. a brief visit. [PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • Stopover — Stopover …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • stopover — UK US /ˈstɒpˌəʊvər/ noun [C] UK (US layover) ► a short stay somewhere while on a trip: »The President made a brief stopover in Moscow on his way to the summit. »a ten hour/two day, etc. stopover …   Financial and business terms

  • Stopover — Stop o ver, Stop over Stop o ver, a. Permitting one to stop over; as, a stop over check or ticket. See {To stop over}, under {Stop}, v. i. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stopover — index halt Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • stopover — 1881, from STOP (Cf. stop) + OVER (Cf. over) …   Etymology dictionary

  • stopover — ☆ stopover [stäpō΄vər ] n. 1. a brief stop or stay at a place in the course of a journey 2. a place for such a stop: Also stop off …   English World dictionary

  • stopover — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief ▪ extended, prolonged ▪ one night, two hour, etc. VERB + STOPOVER ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • stopover — [[t]stɒ̱poʊvə(r)[/t]] stopovers N COUNT A stopover is a short stay in a place in between parts of a journey. The President had talks during a brief stopover in Lisbon with his Portuguese counterpart... The Sunday flights will make a stopover in… …   English dictionary

  • Stopover — Ein Stopover ist im Bereich des Luftverkehrs ein absichtlich angeflogenes Zwischenziel auf einer Reiseroute. Der Begriff wird in der Regel nur für längere Zwischenstopps oder Zwischenstopps mit Übernachtung verwendet, nicht aber für das Umsteigen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Stopover — Stop over auch: Stop|over 〈[stɔ̣poʊvə(r)] m. 6〉 Zwischenaufenthalt bei einer Reise [<engl. stopover „Zwischenstation, Zwischenlandung“] * * * Stop|over, Stop over [ stɔp|oʊvɐ , … |oʊvɐ ], der; s, s [engl. stopover]: Zwischenlandung,… …   Universal-Lexikon

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