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downtime

/ˈdaʊnˌtaɪm/ noun B2
  1. Time lost due to the failure of some system or machinery, such as a computer crash or power outage. (countable, uncountable)
  2. A period of time when work or other activity is less intense or stops. (countable, uncountable)
  3. A period of time set aside for relaxation and rest; leisure time, free time. (US, countable, uncountable) · I’ve been working all weekend. I need some downtime.

Plural downtimes

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