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moratory

/mɒˈrætɔri/ adjective · British & US
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What does moratory mean?

adjective

Relating to or concerned with the postponement or suspension of something, especially a law or a decision.

Example

"The moratory clause in the contract allowed for a temporary suspension of payments until further notice."

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