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n. The period of time when something, such as a factory or a piece of machinery, is not in operation, especially as the result of a malfunction.

n. The amount of time lost due to forces beyond one's control, as with a computer crash.

n. A break or rest from work; leisure time.

n. a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions)

"I think going forward as important as the day rate is the quality of the underlined contract and it ties in a lot of what we've been talking about here on how you look at subsea downtime, which the word downtime may become something other than downtime."

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