Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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adj
Alternative form of off-time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
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noun
Time when one is not working.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Time when the activity of a business is diminished; off-season.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The time interval when no current flows.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
Time when the medication for a chronic condition is less effective in controlling symptoms.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
The point in time when the official starter signals that a race begins, as distinct from the time the race is scheduled to start (post time).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports
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History
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