request stop

British

noun

US equivalent: flag stop. a point on a route at which a bus will stop only if signalled to do so

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request stop

It was a request stop on the side of the hill, just past a large pair of open iron gates, and it looked uninviting and dismal.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman

Sanbourne had, luckily for Reid, let his request stop there.

From Where the Path Breaks by Charles de Créspigny

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