stopover
stopover
Definition
☆ stop·over (-ō′vər)
noun
- a brief stop or stay at a place in the course of a journey
- a place for such a stop
stopover
Synonyms
stopover
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- include: The return flight to the UK will include one night stopover at the Holiday Inn Crown Plaza in Karachi.
- make: Motor Caravan Magazine's campaign aims to make motorhome stopover points a common sight in the UK.
- become: Over the next few years Kendall became a stopover on the way to the Middle West.
- have: En route to the mountain you could have a brief stopover at the equator crossing.
- permit: With up to seven stopovers permitted from a wide range of destination it is no wonder these fares are called the World Discovery!
- do: N.B. A total of 6 days skiing is only available if you are not doing a stopover.
Preposition: on
- way: Over the next few years Kendall became a stopover on the way to the Middle West.
Adjective modifier
- overnight: There are other routing points via Windhoek, but the connections with London Heathrow require at least an overnight stopover.
- brief: The pub was named in honor of Elvis Presley, whose brief stopover at the airport in 1960 was his only visit to Britain.
- ideal: Ideal stopover for hikers on the West Highland Way.
- perfect: With 12 double rooms, mostly en-suite, some sharing a bathroom, this is the perfect stopover for a few nights.
- short: Actually, I'm only on a short stopover in Tokyo.
- popular: The USA, the Pacific islands and New Zealand are the most popular stopovers if you are traveling to Australia via the west.
Modifies a noun
- destination: Please note that it is possible to extend your stay in any of the stopover destinations in your itinerary.
- port: An inshore race at each of the main stopover ports will also be included in the 2005-2006 event.
- option: Wonderful value Round the world fares with huge range of stopover options.
- point: The location of the UAE lends itself to being an ideal stopover point en route to any number of more distant destinations.
Noun used with modifier
Browse dictionary entries near stopover
- stoplight
- stopgap
- stope
- stopcock
- stopbank
- stop-time
- stop street
- stop over ( or by or in or off)
- stop order
- stop-limit order
