8 Sides on a Stop Signsides on a stop sign
A stop sign is normally a reguar polygon of some sort, such as a regular octagon, so all sides have the same length.
8 sides of a stop sign
A polygon is any 2D figure with no curves, is closed in (no gaps), and is flat. An octagon is a specific polygon, one that has 8 sides (ex. a stop sign).
8 sides on a stop sign
a truce is an agreement to stop fighting between two enemies. so a twelve year truce is an agreement to stop fighting for twelve years.
An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
An armistice is an agreement or truce to stop fighting, at least for a certain period.
agreement between enemies in war to stop fighting so they can discuss peace terms
Cease fire is the asking of to stop fighting between two sides which are fighting
An agreement to stop fighting.
Armistice
Armistice
An Armistice is an agreement between warring countries to a truce (to stop fighting for a certain length of time).
truce, peace treaty
The two opposing sides could not agree to stop fighting and so a conciliator was brought in to calm things down and conciliate an agreement.
This is commonly referred to as a "cease-fire", particularly in recent times.