Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

autopause

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: au-topause
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An automatic pause feature.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The biggest change in the Core Location framework in iOS 6 has been on the inside. Still, there are a couple of changes in the API that are worth noting—for example, how to control the new autopause behavior of the location services […]"

Etymology

From auto- + pause.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: auto

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does autopause mean?: An automatic pause feature.
Where does autopause come from?: From auto- + pause.

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