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downtime vs period

period vs downtime

downtime and period both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
downtime Yes No No No
period Yes No No No
As nouns, period is a hypernym of downtime; that is, period is a word with a broader meaning than downtime:
  • downtime: a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions)
  • period: an amount of time
Other hypernyms of downtime include period of time, time period.
downtime (noun) period (noun)
a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions) a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
an amount of time
the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon
a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed
the end or completion of something
(ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games
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