noun
suspension of business; business suspension
Refers to a temporary halt of business operations, often by regulatory order or as a disciplinary measure.
そのレストランは衛生上の問題で営業停止になった。
The restaurant was ordered to suspend business due to hygiene issues.
違反が続いたため、会社は三ヶ月の営業停止処分を受けた。
Because of repeated violations, the company received a three-month business suspension order.