Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pause-button
Noun
/pɔːz ˈbʌtən/
Definition
A control button that temporarily stops the operation of a device or program.
Examples
- Press the pause-button if you need to take a break during the movie.
- She hit the pause-button to think about her next move in the game.
- Using the pause-button can help improve focus during study sessions.
Meaning
The pause-button is used to interrupt the current activity, allowing the user to take a break, gather thoughts, or resume at a later time without losing progress.
Synonyms
- stop button
- hold button
- interrupt button
