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downtime
/ ˈ岹ʊˌٲɪ /
noun
- commerce time during which a machine or plant is not working because it is incapable of production, as when under repair: the term is sometimes used to include all nonproductive time Compare idle time
- informal.time spent not working; spare time
Example Sentences
He probably just needed some downtime, decompressing, healthy juices and vitamin D to get him back on track.
Since his consciousness is surgically divided between the professional life of his "innie" and downtime with his spouse and children, outie Dylan doesn't remember anything about his workdays.
Army company in Vietnam in 1969 and 1970, as a group of men trek across the jungle, land in firefights and use downtime to josh and fight over God, country, race and more.
"The second week was rather easier, because we were just keeping him away from the other media then; we had more downtime and a more enjoyable time."
"That January and February is super important to us, to have that downtime," she says.
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