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престой — meaning in English

prestoy

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English meaning

  • downtime noun A period when a system or machine is out of action, often due to a fault.
  • layover noun A short stop or rest between stages of a journey, especially a flight.
  • outage noun A period during which a service, especially electricity, is not working.
  • sojourn noun A short stay somewhere.
  • stay verb To remain in a place rather than leaving.
  • tarry verb (literary) To stay somewhere longer than planned, or to delay leaving.

Senses

престой is used for these senses in English:

  • layover (North America, Australia) A break between stages of a journey.
  • layup The state of being laid up.
  • outage A temporary suspension of operation, especially of electrical power supply.
  • sojourn A short stay somewhere.
  • stay Restraint of passion; prudence; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
  • tarry A sojourn.

downtime — full definition

  1. noun A period when a system or machine is out of action, often due to a fault.
  2. noun Free time set aside to rest and recover between periods of activity.

Related Bulgarian words