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repos — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • downtime noun A period when a system or machine is out of action, often due to a fault.
  • ease noun The quality of being simple or effortless.
  • rest noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.

Senses

repos is used for these senses in English:

  • as you were Disregard the previous partial command or order and return to the most recent formal command or order.
  • rest (uncountable) Peace; freedom from worry, anxiety, annoyances; tranquility.
  • rest (euphemistic, uncountable) A final position after death. Also, death itself: "Not alone, not alone would I go to my rest in the heart of the love..." -- George William Russell ("Love")

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.

ease — full definition

  1. noun The quality of being simple or effortless.
  2. noun A relaxed state, free from worry, pain, or awkwardness.
  3. verb To make something less difficult, painful, or intense.

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