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Short rest from work
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coffee break
Word definitions for coffee break in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Coffee Break is an online book on the NCBI Bookshelf created and maintained by staff at NCBI , a branch of the National Institutes of Health . The book consists of small chapters which are each written about a different topic in the world of Biomedicine ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A rest period during the business day (usually of about 10 or 15 minutes). So named because it is an opportunity to get coffee.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And now she deserved a coffee break . ▪ Called to attend at 10.15 in the morning, we started in the time-honoured way of civilization with a coffee break . ▪ During the coffee break that follows, you will have the chance to chat ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a snack taken during a break in the work day; "a ten-minute coffee break"; "the British have tea breaks" [syn: tea break ]
Usage examples of coffee break.
I had worked through coffee break and lunch, the day had been so rewarding.
Needing to talk to someone besides patients, I started taking a coffee break with the secretaries, who were attractive and interesting.
When they left Fischer and went to the restaurant for a coffee break, Luis felt as tired as if he had worked a full day.
Because Nancy doesn't know I'm out here and I really don't have a coffee break until closer to three.
I don't want you to spend all day at it, but if you go out for coffee break or lunch keep your eyes open for Stuart Baggett.
Because it was the truth -- throw a stick at a bunch of commuters waiting at any Westchester County train station at seven any morning, or during coffee break in a Manhattan office building, and you would have hit six guys identical to my dad.