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PRONUNCIATION OF REST PERIOD

rest period  [rɛst ˈpɪərɪəd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REST PERIOD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rest period is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES REST PERIOD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rest period in the English dictionary

The definition of rest period in the dictionary is a period of rest.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REST PERIOD


Bayard
ˈbeɪəd
beard
bɪəd
desired
dɪˈzaɪəd
disappeared
ˌdɪsəˈpɪəd
eared
ɪəd
hand-reared
ˌhændˈrɪəd
Hilliard
ˈhɪlɪəd
inspired
ɪnˈspaɪəd
layered
ˈleɪəd
myriad
ˈmɪrɪəd
period
ˈpɪərɪəd
photoperiod
ˌfəʊtəʊˈpɪərɪəd
required
rɪˈkwaɪəd
retired
rɪˈtaɪəd
revered
rɪˈvɪəd
subperiod
ˈsʌbˌpɪərɪəd
tired
ˈtaɪəd
undesired
ˌʌndɪˈzaɪəd
weird
wɪəd
wired
waɪəd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REST PERIOD

rest
rest area
rest camp
rest centre
rest day
rest mass
rest on one´s laurels
rest on one´s oars
rest room
rest stop
rest-cure
rest-home
restabilise
restabilize
restable
restack
restaff
restage
restamp
restart

WORDS THAT END LIKE REST PERIOD

accounting period
base period
consultation period
cooling-off period
critical period
development period
Edo period
free period
glacial period
grace period
honeymoon period
incubation period
latency period
latent period
menstrual period
payback period
peak period
Question Period
refractory period
study period
trial period

Synonyms and antonyms of rest period in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rest period» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REST PERIOD

Find out the translation of rest period to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rest period from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rest period» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

休息时间
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

período de descanso
570 millions of speakers

English

rest period
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बाकी अवधि
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فترة راحة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

период отдыха
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

período de descanso
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিশ্রাম সময়কাল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

période de repos
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tempoh rehat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ruhezeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

休息期間
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

휴식 시간
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wektu istirahat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thời gian còn lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஓய்வு காலம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विश्रांतीचा काळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dinlenme süresi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

periodo di riposo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

okres odpoczynku
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

період відпочинку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

perioadă de repaus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περίοδος ανάπαυσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rustyd
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

viloperiod
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hvileperiode
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rest period

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REST PERIOD»

The term «rest period» is regularly used and occupies the 102.701 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REST PERIOD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rest period

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REST PERIOD»

Discover the use of rest period in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rest period and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Human Performance as a Function of the Work-rest Cycle: A ...
Each of these cycles contains the same basic elements: a work period, a wakefulness - rest period, and a sleep period. By definition, the work-rest cycle is dichotomized into work and rest periods, where the rest period contains both the sleep ...
Lockheed-Georgia Company. Human Factors Research Dept, James T. Ray, 1961
2
The Professional LGV Driver's Handbook: A Complete Guide to ...
Daily rest on vehicles Daily rest periods may be taken on a vehicle provided it has a bunk so the driver (but not necessarily a mate or attendant) can lie down, and it is stationary for the whole of the rest period. A driver on a double-manned ...
David Lowe, 2008
3
Lowe's Transport Manager's and Operator's Handbook 2012
'Daily rest' means the daily period during which a driver may freely dispose of his time and covers a 'regular daily rest period' and a 'reduced daily rest period': – ' regular daily rest period' means any period of rest of at least 11 hours.
David Lowe, 2011
4
Waud's Employment Law: The Practical Guide for Human ...
DAILY REST 18.19 Adult workers (that is to say, workers aged 18 and over) are entitled to a rest period of at least 11 consecutive hours in each period of 24 consecutive hours. However, this does not apply to a situation in which a shift worker ...
Peter Chandler, 2003
5
Dermatology Therapy. A - Z Essentials
Adult dosage Apply twice daily for up to 2 weeks; 1 week rest period before reuse Apply twice daily for up to 2 weeks; 1 week rest period before reuse Apply twice daily for up to 2 weeks; 1 week rest period before reuse Apply twice daily for up ...
Norman Levine, Carol C. Levine, 2004
6
Encyclopedia of Muscle & Strength
Only after you complete the prescribed number of exercises (which can vary from 2 to as many as 12) would you take a rest period. Then you would repeat the cycle anywhere from one to five times depending on the program.
Jim Stoppani, 2006
7
Intelligent Decision Support - Intelligente ...
Daily driving times are defined as the accumulated driving time between two daily or between a daily and a weekly rest period respectively. A daily driving time ends when a daily rest period is taken or a weekly rest period starts. Within 24 ...
Dr. Andreas Bortfeldt, Prof. Dr. Jörg Homberger, Prof. Dr. Herbert Kopfer, 2008
8
Clinical Cardiac MRI
Diastasis, or the mid-diastolic period between early ventricular filling and atrial contraction, is a relative rest period with minimal cardiac motion. Diastasis is typically preceded by a gradual slowing of motion, as a result of the normalization of ...
Jan Bogaert, Steven Dymarkowski, Andrew M. Taylor, 2012
9
Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety
Time of correct performance (% max. time) 70 60 50 40 30 20 1 minute work, 1 minute rest period (n=20) 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 Time of learning Minutes Source: Rohmertetol. 1971. work period. Even one hour after the end of the experiment the ...
Jeanne Mager Stellman, 1998
10
FARs In Plain English
Flight attendant have scheduled duty periods up to 14 hours, with a scheduled rest period of at least 9 consecutive hours, occurring between completion of the duty period and the start of the next one. The rest period may be scheduled or ...
Phil Croucher, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REST PERIOD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rest period is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Washington High Court: Piece Rate Compensation Alone Does Not …
The Washington Supreme Court has ruled that employers must provide agricultural piece rate workers with extra compensation for their rest periods, rejecting ... «The National Law Review, Jul 15»
2
DGCA set to revise cabin crew duty, rest period norms
NEW DELHI: Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has set up a high-level internal committee to revisit the duty and rest period norms ... «Times of India, May 15»
3
17 Air India cabin crew suspended, row over rest period
According to aviation regulator DGCA's rest period norms, "No air carrier may schedule a cabin crew to perform duty in an aeroplane for more than 11 hrs of ... «Hindustan Times, May 15»
4
Can a Long Rest Period Help Kyrie Irving's Knee?
But every time Irving's gotten a rest period, something's happened that has made his knee go right back to where it was before the rest period. Now facing a ... «Fear the Sword, May 15»
5
21 lorry drivers to share up to €100k over interruptions to rest periods
The drivers had claimed they were required to phone Stobart (Ireland) Driver Services during rest periods to establish the time at which their next shift would ... «Irish Independent, Mar 15»
6
No Rest Period Violation for Security Guards On Call during Breaks …
Reversing a trial court's awarding of a $90 million judgment in a class action case for alleged rest period violations under California law, the California Court of ... «The National Law Review, Feb 15»
7
LeBron on two-week rest period: 'It's definitely helped out a lot'
LeBron on two-week rest period: 'It's definitely helped out a lot'. LeBron on two-week rest period: 'It's definitely helped out a lot' Photo: Mark Duncan/Associated ... «SI.com, Feb 15»
8
Rest period paying off for LeBron, Cavs
CLEVELAND -- Ninety-nine games. In the past four years, LeBron James crammed into his schedule an extra 99 games that were above and beyond the normal ... «ESPN, Jan 15»
9
Concussion study finds shorter rest period just as effective for …
“Recommending strict rest for adolescents immediately after concussion offered no added benefit over the usual care,” an American Academy of Pediatrics study ... «Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Jan 15»
10
Break This Workout Rule, See Results Faster
If it's getting in better shape by improving your muscle fitness or boosting your muscular endurance, then keeping rest periods to a minimum is actually the better ... «Shape Magazine, Sep 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Rest period [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/rest-period>. May 2024 ».
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