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Bedenkzeit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • respite noun A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or demanding.

Senses

Bedenkzeit is used for these senses in English:

  • respite A brief interval of rest or relief.
  • time control (especially, chess) A mechanism in the tournament play of two-player board games in which each player has a set amount of time per game; the specific parameters of such a mechanism.

respite — full definition

  1. noun A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or demanding.
  2. verb To grant someone a delay or temporary relief from an obligation.

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