temporary inactivity a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something cease an action temporarily; "We pause for station identification"; "let's break for lunch
Français : COUPURE Deutsch : PAUSENANTEIL DER WENDEZEIT A period of paid driver time at the end of a SERVICE JOURNEY or during or after a DEAD RUN when the driver is responsible for the vehicle, but resting in the vehicle or in a designated BREAK FACILITY near the POINT where the vehicle has stopped See also : BREAK
(Internal) PAUSE [comment] Suspends execution of a batch file until a key is pressed
Creates a delay of 3 5 seconds while dialing with one-touch or speed-dial numbers
On most modems, you can send the modem a command that will pause at some point while dialing a number This can be useful on PBX systems, if you have to wait for a dial tone