In a shocking incident, popular Tamil TV actress Nandhiniâs husband, Karthik, committed suicide on Monday at a lodge in Chennaiâs Virugambakkam. However, the incident only came to light on Tuesday morning when a staff member of the lodge checked on him as he did not come out of his room for a long time.
time lag noun [C usually singular]. âº a âperiod between two ârelated âevents: There's a âtime âlag of about a âweek between having the âblood âtest and getting the âresults. (Definition of time lag from the Cambridge Advanced Learnerâs Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press).
Definition of 'downtime'. Word Frequency. downtime (daÊntaÉªm ) 1. uncountable noun. In industry, downtime is the time during which machinery or equipment is not operating. On the production line, downtime has been reduced from 55% to 26%. 2. uncountable noun. In computing, downtime is time when a computer is not working. 3. uncountable noun.