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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ˈtime-ˈout or ˈtimeˈout, n., pl. -outs. - a brief stopping of activity:[countable]a time-out to relax.
- Sportan interruption in a sports contest: [countable]A two-minute time-out was called.[uncountable]Time-out was called.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024time-out (tīm′out′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -outs. - a brief suspension of activity;
intermission or break. - [Sports.]a short interruption in a regular period of play during which a referee or other official stops the clock so that the players may rest, deliberate, make substitutions, etc. Also, time′out′.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: time-out n - an interruption in play during which players rest, discuss tactics, or make substitutions
- a break taken during working hours
- a condition occurring when the amount of time a computer has been instructed to wait for another device to perform a task has expired, usually indicated by an error message
vb time out - (intransitive) (of a computer) to stop operating because of a time-out
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