On a trip when you have to change trains and wait a while between them, you might say, “I have a two-hour ________ in Chicago.”
| LAYOVER | 575 |
| WAIT | 360 |
| STOPOVER | 153 |
| WAIT-OVER | 49 |
| STAY-OVER | 12 |
| STOP | 11 |
| HOLDOVER | 10 |
| DELAY | 9 |
| LAYOFF | 6 |
| NR | 6 |
| STAY | 4 |
| BREAK | 3 |
| REST STOP | 3 |
| OVERLAY | 2 |
| REST | 2 |
| TRANSFER | 2 |
| WAITING PERIOD | 2 |
| CHANGE | 1 |
| GAP | 1 |
| HOLD | 1 |
| LEAVE | 1 |
| LEAVE-OVER | 1 |
| LONG STOP | 1 |
| NH | 1 |
| PASS-OVER | 1 |
| WAITING | 1 |
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