What does stop-go mean?
Stop-go means Alternately active and inactive; intermittent..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Alternately active and inactive; intermittent..
We are suffering the consequences of three years of a stop-go economic policy.
Scottish rail suppliers have told the Government that they can only reach their target of employing 500 apprentices if they are given a clear pipeline of work, rather than having to endure the current stop-go programme.
[…] the concern with increasing economic growth led to charges that stop-go was inhibiting investment and hence slowing the expansion of the economy.
Use stop-go when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Stop-go means Alternately active and inactive; intermittent..
Common synonyms include stop-start, fitful, patchy, broken.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
We are suffering the consequences of three years of a stop-go economic policy.
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