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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