| Pronunciation: | | 'dawn`tIm
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| | Definition: | | [n] a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions) |
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| | Antonyms: | | uptime |
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| | See Also: | | period, period of time, time period |
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| | Related Terms: | | break, breath, breather, breathing place, breathing space, breathing spell, breathing time, cigarette break, cocktail hour, coffee break, enforced respite, half time, half-time intermission, halt, happy hour, holiday, interim, interlude, intermezzo, intermission, intermittence, interregnum, interruption, interval, letup, lull, off-time, pause, plateau, point of repose, quiet spell, recess, relief, respite, rest, resting point, spell, stay, surcease, suspension, tea break, time off, time out, vacation |
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