stillstand (English, noun)
expansion: stillstand (plural stillstands)
Senses:
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A period of time during which the terminus of a glacier remains stationary.
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A period of geologic time during which eustatic sea level stays apparently constant, relative to adjacent periods of geologic time, neither characterized by transgression, nor regression.
glosses: A standstill.
tags: obsolete
Forms:
form: stillstands
tags: plural