timeouts
Meaning of timeouts
noun
- A short break in the action of a sport, for substitution, consultation, etc.
We're being beaten! We need a time-out!
- A break from a tense, heated or stressful situation (often enforced, sometimes as a disciplinary measure); a cooling-off period.
Hitting people is not acceptable! Go to your room and take a time-out!
- (communication) The intentional ending of an incomplete task after a time limit considered long enough for it to end normally.
- (communication) The allowed maximal time for a process to end normally.
- (communication) The intentional termination of an incomplete task after a time limit considered long enough for it to end normally.
My connection was so slow that I kept receiving timeouts when trying to view Web pages.
Information about timeouts
- It is a name.
- The singular form of timeouts is: timeout.
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Hyphenation of timeouts
time-outs
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- timeouts is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of timeouts
Words that rhyme with timeouts
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