down·time

down·time
/ˈdaʊnˌtaım/ noun [noncount]
1 US : time when you are not working or busy

After a busy day at work, I look forward to some downtime at home.

The kids napped during their downtime.

2 : time during which a computer or machine is not working

We need to minimize network downtime.


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