layover

pronunciation

How to pronounce layover in British English: UK [ˈleɪəʊvə(r)]word uk audio image

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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 .

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