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downtime with Russian translation
downtime usage examples
Обновление вызвало двухчасовой простой.
The upgrade caused two hours of downtime.
Мы предупредили пользователей о возможном простое.
We warned users about possible downtime.
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downtime belongs to the topic "Errors and Bugs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
downtime synonyms
What's the difference between downtime / break / interruption / pause / break time
a period when something is not working or when you are not working
The system had downtime for maintenance.
a short rest or pause, usually intentional
We took a short break after two hours of work.
an unexpected stop or pause in something continuing
There was an interruption in the internet service.
a short stop for a moment, often temporary and planned
The speaker made a pause before the next point.
time officially set aside for a break
Students can use their phones during break time.
time when you are not working, especially informal usage
I like spending my off time with my family.
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How to pronounce downtime and what this word means
downtime means downtime. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce downtime
/ˈdaʊntaɪm/
downtime translation
downtime
downtime examples
The upgrade caused two hours of downtime.
downtime transcription
/ˈdaʊntaɪm/, /ˈdaʊntaɪm/
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downtime meaning: what does it mean?
downtime in a professional learning context.
downtime pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
downtime is pronounced as /ˈdaʊntaɪm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
downtime definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The upgrade caused two hours of downtime. Translation: Обновление вызвало двухчасовой простой.
Is downtime part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?
Yes, downtime can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is downtime part of Professional English vocabulary?
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