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time-out

[ US /ˈtaɪˌmaʊt/ ]
NOUN
  1. a brief suspension of play
    each team has two time-outs left

How To Use time-out In A Sentence

  • Some observed that basketball has now become more of a show than a sporting event, with dancing and music and a variety of interactive elements that fill every pregame, postgame, halftime and time-out.
  • Rather, the deferral is taken without prejudice; it is a pause, a time-out, to allow the President to establish his vision for human space exploration and to commit to realistic future funding levels to realize this vision. NASA Watch: June 2009 Archives
  • It groups activities based upon reasons for being involved in them - achievement, social, and time-out leisure - in contrast with more numerous typologies based on activity type.
  • His first-time-out direction is imaginative and breathtakingly supple, the work of a greenhorn unsaddled by convention or limitation and able to tell a story in the precise terms forged by hundreds of live performances.
  • And I do think that the use of spanking when less aggressive measures will suffice is worrisome – if a talking-to or time-out would do the trick, why HIT? A Spanking A Day Keeps Failure Away? | Her Bad Mother
  • each team has two time-outs left
  • The coach called a time-out to discuss strategy.
  • Other options include changing the default Web browser, proxy server settings, and a time-out setting.
  • As a class lesson, center activity, or time-out activity, Music Only Formats are excellent worksheets to determine pitches, solfeggio, numbers, or letter names.
  • OK, time-out, everyone, let's all quiet down and talk about this calmly.
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