standstill agreement

noun

A form of agreement which may be entered into in order to delay action which might otherwise take place.

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Meanings

nounstandstill agreement (plural standstill agreements)

plural standstill agreements

  1. A form of agreement which may be entered into in order to delay action which might otherwise take place.
  2. An agreement between two nations in which a debt that is owed by one to the other is held in abeyance for a specified time period.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
tolling agreement
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APA

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“standstill agreement.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standstill%20agreement. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “standstill agreement,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/standstill%20agreement.

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