paused

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of stopping momentarily in the middle of an action or speech.

• Noun

  A pause in a musical composition or performance.

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Pronunciation

1. /pɔzd/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1676820"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with paused
brakes , akes , shakes

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Variants

List of all variants of paused that leads to same result
pause , paused , pauses , pausing

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Forms

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pauses, pausing, paused

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to stop' in Greek. Derived from the verb 'pauso'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the longest recorded pause in music is 7 minutes and 4 seconds?

2. The term 'paused' is also used in computing to indicate a halt in the execution of a program.

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Related Concepts

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1. intermission: A pause or break in an event or performance.

2. pause button: A control on a media player that stops playback.

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Culture

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In literature, the use of pauses can add suspense, create tension, or allow characters to reflect. In music, pauses can create anticipation and add structure.

How to Memorize "paused"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of putting your hand up to signal a pause or imagine a record being scratched to create a pause in music.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the feeling of a momentary stop or a brief interruption.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each definition: P - Pause in speech or action, M - Musical pause.

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