Definition of pause verb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. The meaning of pause is a temporary stop.

A short period in which something such as a sound or an activity is stopped before starting…. Learn more. Pause is a button or control that allows you to temporarily stop something you are watching or listening to. When i press pause, it takes about 2 seconds for the speakers to stop. Pause is used especially in written descriptions. In everyday spoken english, people usually just say stop she paused at the bottom of the stairs and looked up at the clock. A temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action.

Pause is used especially in written descriptions. In everyday spoken english, people usually just say stop she paused at the bottom of the stairs and looked up at the clock. A temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action. See examples of pause used in a sentence. A temporary stop a period of time in which something is stopped before it is started again; A control that you use when you want to stop a recorded song, movie, etc. , for a short time

A control that you use when you want to stop a recorded song, movie, etc. , for a short time