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timeout

timeout

Meaning of timeout

English

an error when a system stops waiting because a response took too long

中文

操作或请求超过规定时间而未完成。

timeout

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈtaɪmaʊt/
American English
/ˈtaɪmaʊt/

timeout with Chinese translation

timeout usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

The request hit a timeout, please try again.

请求超时了,请重试。

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

The server had a timeout problem.

服务器出现了超时问题。

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What's the difference between timeout, time limit, and delay

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T
🇬🇧English
time limit

the limit itself; a timeout is what happens when it is exceeded

very often

ENThe time limit for the test is thirty minutes.

D
🇬🇧English
delay

any delay; a timeout is when the system stops waiting

A2very often

ENThe timeout caused a delay in loading the page.

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What does timeout mean?

an error when a system stops waiting because a response took too long

How do you pronounce timeout?

timeout is pronounced [ˈtaɪmaʊt].

How is timeout used in a sentence?

请求超时了,请重试。 Translation: The request hit a timeout, please try again.

Is timeout part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?

Yes, timeout can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is timeout part of Work English vocabulary?

Yes, timeout can be learned in the Work English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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