Definition of down time in English English dictionary
The amount of time a repairable unit is not operating This can be due to being in a failed state, administrative delay, waiting for replacement parts to be shipped, or undergoing active repair
French: temps d'arrêt The period during which a computer system or device is malfunctioning
A period when production is halted at no fault of the employee; the employee is usually paid for downtime
when something (especially a computer or computer system) isn't working (March 1997)
The process of putting one's attention to internal processes and representations within one's mind
Period during which a computer, communications line or other device is not operating correctly because of mechanical or electronic failure (As opposed to available time, idle time or stand-by time )
Français : Indisponibilité Deutsch : Ausfallzeit The period of time that equipment is out of service
The period of time when a machine is not available for production due to a functional failure or maintenance
A period of time during which a computer is not functioning It is inoperable because of temporary or permanent failure of hardware or software, or when routine hardware or software maintenance procedures are indicated
The total period that a service or component is not operational within an agreed service time Measured from when a service or component fails to when normal operations recommence
the time that an item of equipment is out of service, as a result of equipment failure The time that an item of equipment is available, but not utilised is generally not included in the calculation of downtime E Economic Life - the total length of time that an asset is expected to remain actively in service before it is expected that it would be cheaper to replace the equipment rather than continuing to maintain it In practice, equipment is more often replaced for other reasons, including: because it no longer meets operational requirements for efficiency, product quality, comfort etc , or because newer equipment can provide the same quality and quantity of output more efficiently
In industry, downtime is the time during which machinery or equipment is not operating. On the production line, downtime has been reduced from 55% to 26%
A light trance state in which you attention is towards your own thoughts and feelings rather than the immediate world around you e g as in daydreaming This is when you attend to your own thoughts and feelings Downtime is useful after training to process, relax and care for yourself
Not in sensory awareness, but "down" inside one's own mind seeing, hearing, and feeling thoughts, memories, awarenesses, a light trance state with attention focused inward
{i} period when a worker is not producing work; period when a computer or machine is not operating due to a breakdown or other reason (Computers, Machinery)