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timeout

/ˈtaɪmaʊt/

Translations

timeoutnoun

timeouts

/ˈtaɪmaʊt/

тайм-аут

The coach called a timeout to discuss the strategy.

Тренер взял тайм-аут, чтобы обсудить стратегию.

Additional translations

время ожидания

Synonyms

timeoutverb

timed out

Past Simple

timed out

Past Participle

timing out

Gerund

Common in technical contexts (computing, networking) meaning to exceed a preset time limit.

Synonyms

time out

put on hold

stall

cut off

discipline

timeoutadjective

/ˈtaɪm.aʊt/

Used attributively to qualify nouns (e.g., "timeout value").

Synonyms

Definitions

timeoutnoun

A short break or pause in an activity, especially in sports, to allow for rest or strategy discussion.

The coach called a timeout to discuss the next play with the team.

A disciplinary measure used to separate a person, often a child, from others for a period of time to calm down or reflect on their behavior.

The teacher gave the student a timeout for disrupting the class.

A period during which a computer or network connection is inactive or unresponsive, often leading to an automatic disconnection.

The server experienced a timeout due to heavy traffic.

timeoutverb

To exceed a specified time limit, causing an automatic halt, pause, or disconnection.

The request will timeout if the server does not respond within ten seconds.

timeoutadjective

Relating to or involving a timeout, especially in sports or computing.

Adjust the timeout setting to prevent premature disconnections.