What does STOPS mean?
Definitions for STOPS
stops
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word STOPS.
Princeton's WordNet
Michigan, Chicago, Newmarket, boodle, stopsnoun
a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card
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stops
Stops can refer to various actions, events, or places, depending on the context. Generally, they refer to: 1. The act of ceasing movement, operation, or progress. 2. A place designated for a vehicle to halt and pick up or drop off passengers. 3. A punctuation mark used to indicate the end of a sentence. 4. A feature on a musical instrument that alters the sound it produces. 5. In finance, it's a predetermined price at which an order can be executed. 6. In phonetics, it is a consonant sound produced by completely blocking airflow from the lungs and then releasing it.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
STOPS
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Stops is ranked #91221 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Stops surname appeared 202 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Stops.
49.5% or 100 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
39.6% or 80 total occurrences were White.
8.4% or 17 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
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Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'STOPS' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3353
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of STOPS in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of STOPS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of STOPS in a Sentence
The buck stops at the top, you’re the person running (unemployment insurance in California). You’re the one who decided to waive guardrails. … The idea of promoting a person who has had that kind of experience to a position of leadership for the entire Department of Labor makes no sense at all.
No man really becomes a fool until he stops asking questions.
If a trainstation is where the train stops, what's a workstation...
Until we see earthquake activity dying down and the ground stops moving, it's likely that this activity is going to continue.
Texas is a home rule state so the buck really stops with county judges and mayors.
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