idle time

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Synonyms: bide time, ice time

Antonyms: bide time, ice time

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|law|business|human resources}} A [[period of time]] in which an [[employee]] or a [[machine]] is [[ready]] and [[available]], but is not [[carry out|carrying out]] any [[productive]] [[work]].

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