Advanced as in respite A break or pause, especially in activities such as a game or work, typically to allow for rest or reconsideration; similar to a recess. Clear All
6 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Timeout'
After hours of intense coding, the programmer decided to take a timeout to prevent burnout.
During the heated debate, the moderator called a timeout to allow the speakers a chance to gather their thoughts.
The negotiators called for a timeout to regroup and reconsider their positions during the diplomatic talks.
In the middle of the heated debate, the moderator declared a timeout to cool off tensions among the participants.
The astronaut scheduled a timeout during the spacewalk to address a technical issue with the equipment.
The author paused for a timeout to gather thoughts and inspiration before continuing to write the novel.
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