Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
take-ten
phrase
/teɪk tɛn/
Definition
take-ten refers to a brief pause or break, often used to indicate a moment of rest during an activity or task.
Examples
- After working on the project for two hours, the team decided to take-ten and grab some coffee.
- Don’t forget to take-ten during your study sessions to clear your mind.
Meaning
It’s commonly used to remind someone to step away momentarily for relaxation or reflection before continuing with their work or conversation.
Synonyms
- break
- timeout
- intermission
