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pause

/pɔːz/
en-us undefinedpause
Main Example

She took a pause to think about her answer.

Example context
en-us flagShe took a pause to think about her answer.
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A short stop or break in an activity or speech.

Other Example

He took a pause before continuing his story.

en-us flagHe took a pause before continuing his story.

During the meeting, there was a pause for questions.

en-us flagDuring the meeting, there was a pause for questions.

She enjoyed a brief pause to enjoy the view.

en-us flagShe enjoyed a brief pause to enjoy the view.
Synonyms

take a pause

en-us flagtake a pause

pause for thought

en-us flagpause for thought

long pause

en-us flaglong pause
Synonyms

break

intermission

halt

pause

/pɔːz/
Main Example

Please pause the video for a moment.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To stop doing something for a short time.

Other Example
Synonyms
Synonyms

pause

/pɔːz/
Main Example

The meeting had a pause for questions.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A temporary stop in a process or action, often for reflection or consideration.

Other Example
Synonyms
Synonyms

pause

/pɔːz/
Main Example

He paused before answering the question.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To interrupt an action or speech momentarily.

Other Example
Synonyms
Synonyms

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