See Also: two-time(dictionary)
one-time(dictionary)
old-time(dictionary)
Time(medicine)
Time(money)
time(2)(dictionary)
Just in Time(money)
just-in-time(dictionary)
time(dictionary)
Time value(money)

time out (oh)



n
take time out (to do sth)
informal to rest or do something different from your usual job or activities
::In between jobs, Liz always took time out to return to her first love -- travelling.
[U and C] a short break during a sports match when the teams can rest, get instructions from their manager etc
::With 15.7 seconds left, Washington State called time out .
[C] an occasion when a computer stops using a particular program because the user has not done any work for a period of time