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breaktime

American  
[breyk-tahym] / ˈbreɪkˌtaɪm /

noun

  1. the time times at or during which a break is taken from work or other activity.


Etymology

Origin of breaktime

break + time

Example Sentences

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“I have seen a huge increase in the number of students coming to access lunchtime football,” Ms Lowry-Johnson says, as well as fewer students wanting to go to the toilet at breaktime and during lessons “to check notifications”.

From BBC

Since Covid she has drop-ins at breaktime and lunchtime, and staff do morning "meets and greets" with pupils with social anxiety who do not attend school to try to persuade them to return.

From BBC

"Activities like walking or cycling to school, breaktime games, and after-school outdoor play can all help young people incorporate physical activity into their daily routines," Ryan said.

From Science Daily

"When it's breaktime, I normally just watch YouTube in bed."

From BBC

Ms Robinson also said the school would have to end providing a free snack at breaktime to pupils.

From BBC