"nanobreak" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nanobreaks [plural]
Etymology: From nano- + break. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|nano|break}} nano- + break Head templates: {{en-noun}} nanobreak (plural nanobreaks)
  1. A very brief vacation; a momentary respite from the cares of everyday life. Categories (topical): Rest Synonyms: microvacation

Inflected forms

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