layover
pronunciation
How to pronounce layover in British English: UK [ˈleɪəʊvə(r)]
How to pronounce layover in American English: US [ˈleɪoʊvə(r)]
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- Noun:
- a brief stay in the course of a journey
Word Origin
- layover (n.)
- also lay-over, "a stop overnight," 1873, from lay (v.) + over. Earlier as "a cloth laid over a table-cloth" (1777).
Example
- 1. We only have a two-hour layover in japan .
- 2. Where can I get a decent taco during my layover ?
- 3. Will we have a layover in san francisco ?
- 4. It 's about sixteen hours , including the layover in tokyo .
- 5. You 'll have about a three-hour layover before your connecting flight .