time out

Meaning

Intj

1. To call for a time-out.
2. (idiomatic) To call for a suspension of activity or conversation.
3. Used to announce the end of time in and the beginning of time out.

Noun

1. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative spelling of time-out.
2. (uncountable) The period of a live action roleplaying event when players are out of character.
3. (countable) The point at which such a period begins.

Verb

1. (transitive) To end (an incomplete task) after a time limit.
2. (intransitive) Of a task, to be terminated because it was not completed before a time limit.
3. (transitive) To record the end of one's day or shift at work.
4. (transitive) To declare (the batsman) out for having taken longer than two minutes to appear on the field.

Synonyms

break

recess

respite

pause

rest period

time-out

to interrupt a game

Translations

time out

arrêter

pause

interrompre

Spielunterbrechung

διάλειμμα

ανάπαυλα

ανάπαυση

casser

mettre fin à

repos

trêve

mettre fin

pausa

partita interrotta