Wiktionary:Word of the day/2023/September 4

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for September 4
downtime n
  1. The amount of time lost due to forces beyond one's control, such as the breakdown of machinery or a computer crash.
  2. A period of time when work or other activity is less intense or stops.
  3. (chiefly Canada, US) A period of time set aside for relaxation and rest; leisure time, free time.

Today, the first Monday of September in 2023, is Labor Day in the United States, which honors the labor movement and the contributions of laborers to the nation’s development.

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