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layover

LAY-oh-ver

ˈleɪˌoʊvər

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layover

Dictionary meaning

A stop between flights; a short period spent somewhere before continuing a journey.

Examples

  • She used the six-hour layover in Singapore to visit the airport's rooftop garden.

American: layover; British: stopover.

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