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Look up pause in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pause may refer to: Stop playing audio or video, with the possibility to continue (in the case of video:
Pause
Hesitation before beginning a video
millennial pause is a pause in speaking at the start of some videos, especially in short-form content and on social media apps such as TikTok. The pause is generally
Millennial_pause
Historical economic period during the Industrial Revolution in Britain
Engels' pause is a term coined by economic historian Robert C. Allen to describe the period from 1790 to 1840, when British working-class wages stagnated
Engels'_pause
Topics referred to by the same term
The Pause may refer to: The Pause (story), 1954 science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov The Pause (novel), 2015 novel by John Larkin THEE PAUSE (born
The_Pause
Moroccan rapper (born 1995)
أسرادي; born 2 August 1995), better known by his stage name Pause Flow, or just Pause (stylized PAUSE), is a Moroccan rapper and songwriter. He raps in Darija
Pause_Flow
American soccer player
Logan Allen Pause (born August 22, 1981) is an American former soccer player and coach who spent his entire twelve-year professional career with the Chicago
Logan_Pause
Key of a computer keyboard
with the pause function on one key since the introduction of the IBM Model M 101-key keyboard in 1985, the Break key is also called the Pause key. It can
Break_key
Symbols usually representing media playback controls
to the difficulty of translating the word "pause" into some languages used in foreign markets. The Pause symbol was designed as a combination of the
Media_control_symbols
8th episode of the 3rd season of The Boondocks
"Pause" is the eighth episode of the third season of the American animated television series The Boondocks, and the 37th episode overall. Written by series
Pause_(The_Boondocks)
Advocacy movement
PauseAI is a global political movement founded in the Netherlands with the stated aim of achieving global coordination to stop the development of more
PauseAI
Topics referred to by the same term
A long pause may refer to: A long rest in music. A period of 1,000 years in Polynesian history in which no ocean voyaging took place. This disambiguation
Long_pause
American fat studies academic and activist (1979–2022)
Caitlin Clare "Cat" Pausé (/pɔːˈzeɪ/ paw-ZEI) (May 29, 1979 – March 25, 2022) was an American academic specialising in fat studies and a fat activist
Cat_Pausé
A filled pause is a non-silent pause in an otherwise fluent speech, where instead of a silent pause there is a filler. The filler can be non-lexical or
Filled_pause
2016 studio album by Wild Nothing
Life of Pause is the third studio album by American indie rock act Wild Nothing, released on February 19, 2016, on Captured Tracks and Bella Union. Produced
Life_of_Pause
Symbol of musical notation
to stay, or stop"; also known as a hold, pause, colloquially a birdseye or cyclops eye, or as a grand pause when placed on a note or a rest) is a symbol
Fermata
American variety show
Pause with Sam Jay (stylized as PAUSE with Sam Jay) is a talk show and variety show created by Sam Jay and Prentice Penny for HBO. It aired for two seasons
Pause_with_Sam_Jay
Hiatus between prosodic units
pre-pausal and post-pausal, respectively. The phrases in pausa and pausal form are often taken to mean at the end of a prosodic unit, in pre-pausal position
Pausa
Pause is a Thai rock band that worked with Bakery Music. Pause was composed of a small group of students who are interested in music from the Faculty of
Pause_(band)
2011 promotional single by Pitbull
"Pause" is a song from American rapper Pitbull's sixth studio album, Planet Pit. The song was written by Armando C. Perez, Adrian Santalla, Abdesamad
Pause_(Pitbull_song)
Words or sounds used without meaning, like "umm" or "Err.."
filler, filled pause, hesitation marker or planner is a sound or word that participants in a conversation use to signal that they are pausing to think but
Filler_(linguistics)
2026 operation to open the Strait of Hormuz
attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The operation was temporarily paused on 5 May. It was declared the second stage of the Iran war, following the
Operation_Project_Freedom
2023 letter calling for a pause on AI system training
Pause Giant AI Experiments: An Open Letter is the title of a letter published by the Future of Life Institute in March 2023. The letter calls "all AI
Pause Giant AI Experiments: An Open Letter
Pause_Giant_AI_Experiments:_An_Open_Letter
Queueing of ribosomes during protein synthesis
Ribosomal pause refers to the queueing or stacking of ribosomes during translation of the nucleotide sequence of mRNA transcripts. These transcripts are
Ribosomal_pause
Cypriot drama film
Pause (Greek: Παύση, romanized: Pafsi) is a 2018 Cypriot drama film directed by Tonia Mishiali, who co-wrote the screenplay with Anna Fotiadou. It stars
Pause_(2018_film)
Musical artist
Daniel Zisette Kushnir (better known by his stage name Pause( is an American musician and rap artist. The multi-instrumentalist producer has risen to
Pause_(musician)
2025 pause in United States federal grants and loans
of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, ordered a pause to the disbursement of federal grants and loans, to take effect the following
2025 United States federal government grant pause
2025_United_States_federal_government_grant_pause
Technique to suspend transmission to avoid congestion
the presence of network congestion. The first flow control mechanism, the pause frame, was defined by the IEEE 802.3x standard. The follow-on priority-based
Ethernet_flow_control
2001 studio album by Four Tet
Pause is the second album by Four Tet. It was released on 28 May 2001 in the United Kingdom and on 9 October 2001 in the United States. Pause was Four
Pause_(Four_Tet_album)
2014 film
Pause is a 2014 Swiss comedy film written and directed by Mathieu Urfer. It follows a young singer-songwriter whose relationship is thrown into crisis
Pause_(2014_film)
Pause or break in poetry or music
caesurae; Latin for "cutting"), also written cæsura and cesura, is a metrical pause or break in a verse where one phrase ends and another phrase begins. It
Caesura
Icelandic musician and composer (1969–2018)
Manual (2006, 12 Tónar, 4AD) Fordlandia (2008, 4AD) And in the Endless Pause There Came the Sound of Bees (2009, 12 Tónar, NTOV) End of Summer (2015
Jóhann_Jóhannsson
1971 studio album by Home
Pause for a Hoarse Horse is the debut studio album of British rock band Home. The record was released in 1971 by CBS Records. The band's line-up consisted
Pause_for_a_Hoarse_Horse
American pay television channel
program to air on GSN was Faux Pause, which aired in 1998, and was co-hosted by Mary Gallagher and Sean Donnellan. Pause consisted of jokes and skits done
Game_Show_Network
1990 studio album by Run-D.M.C.
previous albums as well as using more curse words. The songs "Faces" and "Pause" introduce a new musical style: new jack swing. This album features vocals
Back_from_Hell
Computer key
function as pressing Ctrl+Pause/Break. This behavior is a remnant of the original IBM PC keyboards, which did not have a dedicated Pause/Break key. Instead,
Scroll_Lock
Triple-dot punctuation mark
of text or numbers, to imply a concept without using words, or to mark a pause in speech. Style guides differ on how to render an ellipsis both digitally
Ellipsis
Slang
"No homo" is a slang phrase used at the end of a sentence to assert the statement or action by the speaker had no intentional homosexual implications,
No_homo
1987 single by Public Enemy
"Rebel Without a Pause" is a song by hip hop group Public Enemy and the first single from their 1988 album, It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
Rebel_Without_a_Pause
American musician (born 1981)
!PAUS3, or THEE PAUSE, (born July 27, 1981) is an American musician and artist. THEE PAUSE is originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and is currently
!PAUS3
Use of timing to enhance a comedic purpose
be seen in the plays of the ancient Greeks. Aristophanes indicated brief pauses in his works in order to cause laughter. William Shakespeare also used comic
Comic_timing
German television station
vom Pfandhaus) (2013–present) SchleFaZ (2024–present) Die schöne SchleFaZ Pause (2025) The First 48 (The First 48 – Am Tatort mit den US-Ermittlern) (2015–present)
Nitro_(German_TV_channel)
Game mechanics
active pause system (also called "pausable real-time" or "real-time with pause"), players can pause the game and issue orders. When the game is un-paused, the
Timekeeping_in_games
2006 German TV series or program
Disney's Kurze Pause (Disney's Short Break) is a German sitcom series broadcast on Disney Channel Germany since 2006, with no firm scheduling except for
Kurze_Pause
2006 studio album by Benevento/Russo Duo
Play Pause Stop is a 2006 album from the Benevento/Russo Duo. Made up of only Marco Benevento and Joe Russo, the album contains the two playing only keyboards
Play_Pause_Stop
1931 German film
The Night Without Pause (German: Die Nacht ohne Pause) is a 1931 German comedy film directed by Andrew Marton and Franz Wenzler and starring Sig Arno
The_Night_Without_Pause
Medical condition
noticeable pause, and spoken with varying force. The sentence "Walking is good exercise", for example, might be pronounced as "Walk (pause) ing is good
Scanning_speech
Japanese artistic concept
Ma (間, lit. 'gap, space, pause') is a Japanese concept of negative space, and a Japanese reading of the Sino-Japanese character 間. In modern interpretations
Ma_(negative_space)
German filmmaker
Aljoscha Pause is a German filmmaker, director, TV journalist, writer, and producer. He is a member of the Deutsche Filmakademie and the German Academy
Aljoscha_Pause
This article lists notable commands provided by the MS-DOS disk operating system (DOS), especially as used on an IBM PC compatible computer. Other DOS
List_of_DOS_commands
UK radio programme
was a frequent "Pause for Thought" guest. He would later write a book Think Again, a compendium of his frequent talks given on the "Pause for Thought" segment
The_Radio_2_Breakfast_Show
1999 studio album by Dr. Dre
got build-ups, touching moments, aggressive moments. You've even got a 'Pause for Porno.' It's got everything that a movie needs." Speaking of how he
2001_(Dr._Dre_album)
American reality television series
members. In February 2024, it was reported that the series would be put on pause after three seasons. In February 2021, it was reported that a spin-off of
Winter_House_(TV_series)
1938 one-act play by Georgia Douglas Johnson
And Yet They Paused is a dramatic, one-act play presented in four scenes, by Georgia Douglas Johnson. Johnson wrote the play in 1938, in reaction to lynching
And_Yet_They_Paused
opinion on the pause. وقف النبي (pause of the Prophet) for pause, وقف مّنزَّل and وقف جبريل (pause of Gabriel) also for pause, وقف غفران for pause, وقف كفران
Qur'anic_punctuation
2019 single by Laura Tesoro
"Press Pause" is song performed by Belgian singer Laura Tesoro. The song was released as the second single of her debut album Limits, on 08 November 2019
Press_Pause
Category of speech including interrupted utterances or filler words
recognized as purposeful or containing formal meaning, usually expressed as pauses such as uh, like and er, but also extending to repairs ("He was wearing
Speech_disfluency
Exercise to improve strength
an eccentric phase lasting 3 seconds, a pause of 1 second, a concentric phase of 4 seconds, and another pause of 2 seconds. The letter X in a tempo code
Strength_training
Global stock market crash
responses by several governments. The Trump administration announced it would pause tariff increases on April 9, 2025, leading to a stock market rally with
2025_stock_market_crash
Conversational hiatus
An awkward silence or awkward pause is an uncomfortable pause in a conversation or presentation. The unpleasant nature of such silences is associated
Awkward_silence
Musical note duration
In music, a half note (American) or minim (British) is a note played for half the duration of a whole note (or semibreve) and twice the duration of a quarter
Half_note
Discontinued line of portable media players by Apple
continuing to offer picture viewing and video playback, it also includes Live Pause, a built-in pedometer, Nike+iPod Support and a speaker. This model also
IPod_Nano
Short story by Isaac Asimov
"The Pause" is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov. It was first published in August Derleth's 1954 anthology Time to Come and
The_Pause_(story)
1984 single by Klymaxx
"The Men All Pause" is a hit single recorded by Klymaxx for the MCA label. Written by Bernadette Cooper and Joyce Irby, this song was recorded and released
The_Men_All_Pause
Latin expression for "at one's pleasure"
In music and other performing arts, the phrase ad libitum (/æd ˈlɪbɪtəm/; Latin for 'at one's pleasure' or 'as you desire'), often shortened to "ad lib"
Ad_libitum
Period of little Earth temperature change
A global warming hiatus, also sometimes referred to as a global warming pause or a global warming slowdown, is a period of relatively little change in
Global_warming_hiatus
anywhere. 1928 – Coca-Cola ... pure drink of natural flavors. 1929 – The pause that refreshes. 1932 – Ice-cold sunshine. 1937 – America's Favorite Moment
List_of_Coca-Cola_slogans
Interval of silence in a piece of music
piece, "G.P." (general pause) indicates silence for one bar or more for the entire ensemble. Specifically marking general pauses each time they occur (rather
Rest_(music)
Novel by John Larkin
The Pause is a 2015 novel by Australian author John Larkin. It looks deep at the devastating impact of teenage suicide, and how it affects the people
The_Pause_(novel)
American indie rock and dream pop band
of Pause (2015, Captured Tracks) "TV Queen" - Life of Pause (2015, Captured Tracks) "Reichpop" - Life of Pause (2016, Captured Tracks) "Life of Pause" -
Wild_Nothing
Aspects of the work of British playwright Harold Pinter (1930–2008)
feeling produced through colloquial language, apparent triviality, and long pauses." The Swedish Academy defines characteristics of the Pinteresque in greater
Characteristics of Harold Pinter's work
Characteristics_of_Harold_Pinter's_work
1927 film directed by Carl Froelich
The Long Intermission (German: Die große Pause) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Henny Porten, Wolfgang von Schwindt
The_Long_Intermission
Economic downturn, primarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Ben; Chokshi, Niraj; Tankersley, Jim (22 January 2020). "The Trade War, Paused for Now, Is Still Wreaking Damage". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.
COVID-19_recession
Financial Protection Bureau. In January 2025, the OMB briefly issued a pause to all grants and loans from the federal government. Much of Trump's domestic
Economic policy of the second Trump administration
Economic_policy_of_the_second_Trump_administration
Recording media for later playback or viewing
of live and recorded television, using a remote. The idea of a consumer pausing a live television broadcast was depicted in popular media as early as November
Time_shifting
2002 American film
without a Pause is a 2002 comedy concert film directed by Nancy Savoca. A filmed performance of the stage act, Reno: Rebel Without a Pause, starring stand-up
Reno:_Rebel_without_a_Pause
South Korean boy band
the Beatles in 1966. On June 14, 2022, the group announced a scheduled pause in group activities to enable the members to complete their 18 months of
BTS
Pause between sending network packets
is a pause which may be required between network packets or network frames. Depending on the physical layer protocol or encoding used, the pause may be
Interpacket_gap
Institute published an open letter calling on "all AI labs to immediately pause for at least 6 months the training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4"
Artificial intelligence controversies
Artificial_intelligence_controversies
Australian writer (born 1963)
He is best known for The Shadow Girl and The Pause, both published by Penguin Random House. The Pause was released in April 2015 and won the Griffith
John_Larkin_(author)
2025 pause on all foreign aid
Donald Trump hours after he took office January 20, 2025, ordering a 90-day pause on all U.S. foreign development assistance programs in order to conduct
Executive_Order_14169
2025 executive order signed by Trump
blockers, and other gender-affirming treatments. In response, some hospitals paused providing gender-affirming care for minors, while others continued. Attorneys
Executive_Order_14187
2012 single by Panetoz
in Belgium: "Dance Pause" (English version) (2:57) "Dansa pausa" (Swedish version) (2:58) Dansa Pausa Year-end charts Dance Pause (Appearing in Belgian
Dansa_pausa
Computer network protocol
endpoints. Clients of media servers issue commands such as play, record and pause to facilitate real-time control of the media streaming from the server to
Real-Time_Streaming_Protocol
British musician
presenter on BBC Radio 4's Something Understood programme and BBC Radio 2's Pause for Thought. She received her first Grammy nomination for the 2026 awards
Jahnavi_Harrison
Abnormal breathing pattern
pattern of breathing characterized by deep, gasping inspiration with a pause at full inspiration followed by a brief release. Accompanying signs and
Apneustic_respirations
2001 EP by Four Tet
Four Tet on 7 December 2001. It consists of remixes of works on his album Pause; the EP's name is a pun on the album's title. "Glue of the Other World"
Paws_(EP)
File transfer software
utility focused on data integrity, transfer reliability and the ability to pause and resume transfers. It dynamically adjusts buffers to reduce seek times
TeraCopy
Former British radio programme (1993–2009)
Wake Up to Wogan (WUTW) is the incarnation of The Radio 2 Breakfast Show that aired each weekday morning from 4 January 1993 to 18 December 2009. It was
Wake_Up_to_Wogan
June 2, 2020, protest against racism and police brutality
Labels Hit Pause as U.S. Protests Rage". The New York Times. Reuters. June 1, 2020. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 2, 2020. "#TheShowMustBePaused". Archived
Blackout_Tuesday
Open letter about extinction risk from AI
The statement was released shortly after an open letter calling for a pause on AI experiments. The statement is hosted on the website of the AI research
Statement_on_AI_Risk
International nonprofit research institute
letter titled "Pause Giant AI Experiments: An Open Letter". This called on major AI developers to agree on a verifiable six-month pause of any systems
Future_of_Life_Institute
From "Press any key to continue" prompts
text) was a historically used prompt to the user when it was necessary to pause processing. The system would resume after the user pressed any keyboard
Any_key
1984 single by Ray Parker Jr.
buster) – 4:10 "Pause" – 6:00 "Pause" (dub version) – 3:32 "Pause" (radio version) – 3:46 CD single "Ghostbusters" – 6:00 "Pause" – 6:00 "Pause" (dub version)
Ghostbusters_(song)
Railway station near Abergynolwyn, Wales
locomotive to run round, as there are no facilities at that point. Most trains pause at Abergynolwyn station to allow passengers time for refreshments. There
Nant_Gwernol_railway_station
Frequency and point values in the board game
augmented with two blank tiles. In tournament play, while it is acceptable to pause the game to count the tiles remaining in the game, it is not acceptable
Scrabble_letter_distributions
Candy
Jane has remained in production for over a century save for a two-year pause when its ownership changed hands. In the 1800s, molasses was a popular confectionery
Mary_Jane_(candy)
British environmental activist and co-founder of Extinction Rebellion
to disrupt flights. Three days later, in an action organised by Heathrow Pause, Hallam was arrested in the vicinity of Heathrow Airport, apparently in
Roger_Hallam_(activist)
Cruise ship
was delivered three months later, on 30 September 2020. After a year-long pause in operations amid the pandemic's impact on tourism, Princess inaugurated
Enchanted_Princess
Medical condition
Sinoatrial arrest Other names Sinuatrial arrest, sinus arrest, sinus pause Telemetry monitor rhythm strip of a patient with sinus arrest, secondary to
Sinoatrial_arrest
Biblical Hebrew word of uncertain meaning
concerned, was to mark a pause. Similarly, another opinion understands selah being held to be a variant of the verb shelah (meaning "pause"). But as the interchange
Selah
PAUSE
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Love
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
National Player
Male
Russian
(Фока) Russian form of Latin Phocas, FOKA means "seal (the mammal)."
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish
Possess a Lot; Wealthy
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Ruler with Counsel; Counselor-ruler
Girl/Female
Hindi
Sophisticated.
Girl/Female
English American
A. In the 1950s, Christine was one of the three most common feminine names in Britain. Famous...
Boy/Male
Muslim
The humiliator
Boy/Male
Hindu
Dronacharya & Shiva
Female
Native American
Native American Hopi name WUTI means "woman."
PAUSE
PAUSE
PAUSE
PAUSE
PAUSE
n.
To cease from progress; not to proceed; to stop; to pause; to halt; to remain stationary.
n.
In writing and printing, a mark indicating the place and nature of an arrest of voice in reading; a punctuation point; as, teach the pupil to mind the pauses.
n.
A character [thus /] placed over or under a note or rest, and indicating that it is to be prolonged; -- called also pause, and corona.
imp. & p. p.
of Pause
n.
A mark of punctuation; a character used to mark the divisions of a composition, or the pauses to be observed in reading, or to point off groups of figures, etc.; a stop, as a comma, a semicolon, and esp. a period; hence, figuratively, an end, or conclusion.
v. t.
To point; to mark with stops or pauses; to punctuate.
a.
Cessation for a time; stop; pause.
v. t. & i.
To hesitate or stumble in uttering words; to speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; to stammer.
interj.
An inarticulate nasal sound or murmur, like h'm, uttered by a speaker in pause from embarrassment, affectation, etc.
n.
One who pauses.
interj.
Ahem; hem; an inarticulate sound uttered in a pause of speech implying doubt and deliberation.
n.
A word of doubtful meaning, occuring frequently in the Psalms; by some, supposed to signify silence or a pause in the musical performance of the song.
v. i.
To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination; as, he hesitated whether to accept the offer or not; men often hesitate in forming a judgment.
n.
One of the places at which ecclesiastical processions pause for the performance of an act of devotion; formerly, the tomb of a martyr, or some similarly consecrated spot; now, especially, one of those representations of the successive stages of our Lord's passion which are often placed round the naves of large churches and by the side of the way leading to sacred edifices or shrines, and which are visited in rotation, stated services being performed at each; -- called also Station of the cross.
n.
An elementary sound, or a combination of elementary sounds, uttered together, or with a single effort or impulse of the voice, and constituting a word or a part of a word. In other terms, it is a vowel or a diphtong, either by itself or flanked by one or more consonants, the whole produced by a single impulse or utterance. One of the liquids, l, m, n, may fill the place of a vowel in a syllable. Adjoining syllables in a word or phrase need not to be marked off by a pause, but only by such an abatement and renewal, or reenforcement, of the stress as to give the feeling of separate impulses. See Guide to Pronunciation, /275.
n.
To be intermitted; to cease; as, the music pauses.
n.
A pause or cessation; suspension.
a.
Of or pertaining to a sentence, or full period; as, a sentential pause.
v. t.
To mark with points; to separate into sentences, clauses, etc., by points or stops which mark the proper pauses in expressing the meaning.
n.
The act of scanning; distinguishing the metrical feet of a verse by emphasis, pauses, or otherwise.