stop · action

to be a change that motion interacts with limit and ends

Stop (verb) means: to be a change that motion interacts with limit and ends. It emerges from motion, boundary, change, interaction: motion interacts with limit through mutual change, resulting in cessation of movement. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 15, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).

Examples

• The Large Hadron Collider halts proton beams when superconducting magnets exceed 9.2 K, quenching the magnetic field. [physics] physics
• In 2003, the Northeast Blackout stopped when overloaded transmission lines hit thermal limits, severing grid connectivity. [engineering] engineering
• The U.S. government shutdown in December 2018 halted federal services when appropriations expired. [institutions] institutions

Emergence

Chain to foundations

Neighborhood

Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.

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