Definitions For Pausing
noun
- 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
- The sign ·̑ that is placed over or under a musical note, rest, etc., to show that it should be held longer than usual
verb
- To stop doing something for a short time before doing it again
- To cause (a recorded song, movie, etc.) to stop for a short time by pushing a button on a device
Is Pausing a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
14
The word Pausing is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Pausing in a Sentence
- There was a brief pause in the conversation.
- After a pause the teacher continued the lesson.
- He hit pause on the player and explained the significance of the song's lyrics.
- She paused for a few seconds before crossing the street.
- We paused briefly to look at the scenery.
- He talked for over an hour without pausing.