채무의 지급이나 의무의 이행을 법적으로 유예하는 것.
A legal authorization or agreement to postpone the payment of debts or the performance of an obligation.
예문:
"The government declared a one-year moratorium on student loan repayments to ease the economic burden."
"Creditors agreed to a moratorium while the company underwent a major restructuring process."
특정 활동이나 행위를 일시적으로 중단하거나 금지하는 조치.
A temporary prohibition or suspension of a particular activity, often for safety or ethical reasons.
예문:
"Environmental groups are calling for a worldwide moratorium on deep-sea mining until its impact is better understood."
"The city council imposed a moratorium on new high-rise developments in the historic district."