[
US
/ˈdaʊnˌtaɪm/
]
[ UK /dˈaʊntaɪm/ ]
[ UK /dˈaʊntaɪm/ ]
NOUN
- a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions)
How To Use downtime In A Sentence
- Why not go retro and get knitting, so you can turn your downtime into a cardigan? Times, Sunday Times
- Interestingly, other engineers reporting this season claimed to have seen rather less downtime this summer than last. Times, Sunday Times
- The feed system and pelletizer needs to be robust in handling all sorts of different waste streams to limit downtime of the system Undefined
- But she reckons she will spend her downtime soaking up some British culture. The Sun
- Griffin output fell because of maintenance and downtime associated with cyclone Gertie.
- Downtime positioning function, non - stick knives, do not waste envelope . 7.
- Would the ability to reassign resources without downtime or service interruption be beneficial?
- If you need downtime - take it. Times, Sunday Times
- You knew I had just been pulled out of New York after a long mission and per your own requirements, was to be on downtime, unassignable for any new missions for three months.
- On the production line, downtime has been reduced from 55% to 26%.
