stopsequence
nounUK /ˈstɒp ˌsiː.kwəns/
US /ˈstɑːp ˌsiː.kwəns/
A stop sequence is a special signal that tells a computer program to stop doing something.
The programmer added a stop sequence so the robot would stop moving when it reached the wall.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In text generation, a stop sequence is a set of characters that makes an AI model stop writing.
The stop sequence '###' told the model to end its answer.
3. In computer programming, a stop sequence is a series of instructions that ends a process safely.
The stop sequence shut down the machine without any errors.
4. In everyday use, a stop sequence is the order of steps you follow to bring something to a halt.
The pilot followed the stop sequence before leaving the plane.