time-out

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time-out noun /ˈtaɪm.aʊt/
(sports) A short break in the action of a sport, for substitution, consultation, etc.	time-out, timeout
(childish) A break from a tense, heated or stressful situation (often enforced, sometimes as a disciplinary measure); a cooling-off period.	time-out, timeout, vilopaus
(communication) The abortion of an incomplete task after a time limit considered long enough for it to end normally.	tidsgräns

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