|
Definition of Cooldown
1. Noun. (video games) The minimum length of time that the player needs to wait after using an ability or item before it can be used again. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cooldown
1. a gradual return of physiological functions to normal levels after strenuous exercise [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cooldown
Literary usage of Cooldown
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook For The Operation And Maintenance Of Hospital Medical Waste by DIANE Publishing Company (1990)
"The incinerator is manually loaded; the incinerator is sealed; and the incineration
cycle is then continued through burndown, cooldown, and ash removal ..."
2. Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators: Workshop by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (2005)
"Cryogenics system cooldown very soon. • Start SC linac commissioning at the
beginning of 2005. • 81% energy gain from SC RF. • Budget figures of interest ..."
3. Physics of Plutonium Recycling: A Report by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (1995)
"... respect would be consideration of the boron coefficient and moderator temperature
coefficient and their relevance to such transients as cooldown faults. ..."
4. Workshop on Advanced Nuclear Reactor Safety Issues and Research Needs: Paris by International Atomic Energy Agency, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2002)
"... so that the HT system remains filled with water after events such as a loss
of forced circulation, a loss of main heat sinks, or a spurious cooldown. ..."