down time

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Noun down time has 1 sense

downtime - a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions)
--₁ is a kind of time period, period of time, period
Antonyms: uptime

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Term: Down Time

Description:

Down time refers to a period when a system, machine, or person is not functioning or is temporarily unavailable. It is the opposite of uptime, which represents the period when something is operational.

Senses:

Sense 1: Noun - The period of time when something is not working or operational.

Sense 2: Noun - Leisure time or free time when one can relax or take a break from work or daily activities.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1:

The company experienced frequent downtime due to server issues.
During the scheduled maintenance, there will be a downtime of approximately two hours.
The website was down for several hours, causing inconvenience to its users.

Sense 2:

After a long day at work, I look forward to some quality downtime with my favorite book.
Weekends are meant for enjoying down time and pursuing hobbies.
She prefers spending her down time watching movies or going for a walk in the park.

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