noun
suspension of publication; publication ban
Refers to an official or formal halt to the issuing of printed matter, such as newspapers, magazines, or books. Often used in legal or regulatory contexts.
その雑誌は発行停止処分を受けた。
The magazine was ordered to suspend publication.
発行停止命令が出された。
A ban on publication was issued.
Compound of 発行 (はっこう, 'publication') and 停止 (ていし, 'suspension'). The meaning is transparent from its components.