Definitions for moratoria
moratoria
mor·a·to·ri·um
Spelling: [mawr-uh-tawr-ee-uh m, -tohr-, mor-]
IPA: /ˌmɔr əˈtɔr i əm, -ˈtoʊr-, ˌmɒr-/
Moratoria is a 9 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 224 anagrams from letters in moratoria (aaimoorrt).
Definitions for moratoria
noun
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a suspension of activity:
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a legally authorized period to delay payment of money due or the performance of some other legal obligation, as in an emergency.
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an authorized period of delay or waiting.
Origin of moratoria
1870-75; New Latin, Late Latin morātōrium, noun use of neuter of morātōrius moratory
Examples for moratoria
In the meantime, he recommends states implement their own moratoria on the technology.