cooldown

See also: cool down

English

Etymology

From the verb phrase cool down.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuːldaʊn/

Noun

cooldown (plural cooldowns)

  1. (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.
    I had to wait for the cooldown to finish before recasting the spell.

See also

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