Etymology: [ I-d&l ] (adjective.) before 12th century. Old English īdel, from West Germanic *īdla-. Cognate with Dutch ijdel (“unimportant”), German eitel (“bare, worthless”).
Synonyms: abandoned, asleep, barren, closed down, dead, deserted, down, dusty, empty, gathering dust, inactive, inert, jobless, laid-off, leisured, mothballed, motionless, on the bench, on the shelf
To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume, To lose or spend time doing nothing, or without being employed in business, Of no importance; useless; worthless; vain; trifling; thoughtless; silly, Averse to work, labor or employment; lazy; slothful, Not turned to appropriate use; not occupied, Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing, Of an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick-over, Empty, vacant, Not called into active service; not turned to appropriate use; unemployed; as, idle hours, Not employed; unoccupied with business; inactive; doing nothing; as, idle workmen, Of no account; useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; silly; barren, Given rest and ease; averse to labor or employment; lazy; slothful; as, an idle fellow, The engine speed when the car isn't moving, To lose or spend time in inaction, or without being employed in business, To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume; often followed by away; as, to idle away an hour a day, Light-headed; foolish, run disconnected or idle; "the engine is idling" be idle; exist in a changeless situation; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning" not in active use; "the machinery sat idle during the strike"; "idle hands" not in action or at work; "an idle laborer"; "idle drifters"; "the idle rich"; "an idle mind" not having a job; "idle carpenters"; "jobless transients"; "many people in the area were out of work" lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility; "idle talk"; "a loose tongue" silly or trivial; "idle pleasure"; "light banter"; "light idle chatter, loaf, lounge, do nothing, laze around; waste time; operate at minimum speed (of an engine or machine), silly or trivial; "idle pleasure"; "light banter"; "light idle chatter, not in action or at work; "an idle laborer"; "idle drifters"; "the idle rich"; "an idle mind", be idle; exist in a changeless situation; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning", run disconnected or idle; "the engine is idling", without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy", not in active use; "the machinery sat idle during the strike"; "idle hands", lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility; "idle talk"; "a loose tongue", silly or trivial; "idle pleasure"; "light banter"; "light idle chatter", lazy; vain, futile; unoccupied, unemployed; groundless, without foundation; worthless, unimportant, If people who were working are idle, they have no jobs or work. Employees have been idle almost a month because of shortages, To idle workers means to stop them working. The strike has idled about 55,000 machinists, To idle a factory or other place of work means to close it down because there is no work to do or because the workers are on strike. idled assembly plants, Idle is used to describe something that you do for no particular reason, often because you have nothing better to do. Brian kept up the idle chatter for another five minutes. + idly idly We talked idly about magazines and baseball, If an engine or vehicle is idling, the engine is running slowly and quietly because it is not in gear, and the vehicle is not moving. Beyond a stand of trees a small plane idled, disapproval If you say that someone is idle, you disapprove of them because they are not doing anything and you think they should be. idle bureaucrats who spent the day reading newspapers + idleness idle·ness Idleness is a very bad thing for human nature. + idly idly We were not idly sitting around, If machines or factories are idle, they are not working or being used. Now the machine is lying idle, A link control signal indicating that the sending entity currently has no traffic pending for the entity connected to the other end of the link, You refer to an idle threat or boast when you do not think the person making it will or can do what they say. It was more of an idle threat than anything = empty, not yielding a return; "dead capital"; "idle funds", Another name for the Not Ready state See Not Ready state, A fill word transmitted on a fiber to fill the space between frames In Fibre Channel, a fiber must have continuous transmission words sent and received at regular intervals for it to remain operational inbound fiber, An ordered set transmitted continuously over a link when no data is being transmitted to maintain an active link It helps maintain bit, byte, and word synchronization, the slowest speed at which an engine will run without stalling, ISO ILL status The request is new and has not been authorized by staff at the requestor location, Neither receiving nor transmitting data on either port in the connection, not having a job; "idle carpenters"; "jobless transients"; "many people in the area were out of work", (of a card) suitable to be discarded or played without loss, An Ordered Set transmitted continuously over a link when no data are being transmitted Idle is transmitted to maintian an active link over a fibre and lets the receiver and transmitter maintain bit, byte, and word synchronization Intermix - A service in which Class 2 and Class 3 frames may be delivered to an N_Port which has a Class 1 dedicated connection open The Class 2 and 3 frames are delivered during times which no Class 1 frames are being delivered on the connection, In Windows, the condition or state in which both Windows and the application have processed all pending messages in the queue from user- or hardware-initiated events and is waiting for the next event to occur In Windows NT multiprocessing, one idle thread exists for each processor, inactive; waiting for a task or a wake up call, Describes the state of a computer that is on but whose processing power is not actively engaged in processing tasks The Windows version of Pioneer can be configured to process tasks during a provider node's idle time, inactive or ineffective, as in: She works all the time; I've never seen her idle, Refers to the act of non-activity An individual who is in a #channel yet working on something else on their computer/PC, The request is new and has not yet been authorized or processed by the requesting location, The time that the DMX512 line is idle (high) and not sending any information Also known as the "mark" condition, The state of being indolent; indolence, Groundlessness; worthlessness; triviality, The state of being idle; inactivity, vacuity, A mechanical device such as a pully or wheel that does not transmit power, but supports a moving belt etc.http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/idler%20wheelhttp://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/idler+pulleyOED 2nd edition 1989, One who idles; one who spends his time in inaction, One who idles; a lazy person; a sluggard, Any member of a ship's crew who is not required to keep the night-watchOED 2nd edition 1989, sloth, past of idle, without a sense of constraint, lacking sense of responsibility; nonsensical, trifling, silly, the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work, having no employment, laziness; uselessness, worthlessness, triviality; inactivity, The condition or quality of being idle (in the various senses of that word); uselessness; fruitlessness; triviality; inactivity; laziness, The state of being idle; indolence; inactivity, A pulley used on some belt drives to provide proper belt tension and to eliminate belt vibration, An idler is a pulley or roller that does not produce any mechanical advantage, nor transmit power to a shaft Idlers are used to lead a chain around a bend (as in short wheel base recumbents), or to take up slack in a drive chain (as in a tandem chain tensioner, or the pulleys in a derailer, person who does no work; "a lazy bum", A pulley designed to support one or more cables but not to make direction changes, [1] A gearwheel between a driving and a driven gear in a gear train which may serve to reverse the original direction of rotation of the driven wheel, lazy person, unproductive person, one who wastes time; idle wheel, idle gear (Machinery), disapproval If you describe someone as an idler, you are criticizing them because you think they are lazy and should be working. The Duke resents being seen as a moneyed idler. = loafer. someone who is lazy and does not work, See under Idle, An idle wheel or pulley, person who does no work; "a lazy bum, One who has constant day duties on board ship, and keeps no regular watch, One who idles; one who spends his time in inaction; a lazy person; a sluggard, A pulley designed to guide/support one or more cables from sagging and rubbing but not to make direction changes in the cable, present participle of idle, in an idle manner; "this is what I always imagined myself doing in the south of France, sitting idly, drinking coffee, watching the people", lazily, inactively, in an unproductive manner, Without specific purpose, intent or effort, In an idle manner, foolishly, in an idle manner; "this is what I always imagined myself doing in the south of France, sitting idly, drinking coffee, watching the people, In a idle manner; ineffectually; vainly; lazily; carelessly; Obs,
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To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume
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To lose or spend time doing nothing, or without being employed in business
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Of no importance; useless; worthless; vain; trifling; thoughtless; silly - "an idle story; idle talk; idle rumor"
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Averse to work, labor or employment; lazy; slothful - "an idle fellow"
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Not turned to appropriate use; not occupied - "idle hours"
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Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing - "idle workmen"
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Of an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick-over
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Empty, vacant
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Not called into active service; not turned to appropriate use; unemployed; as, idle hours
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Not employed; unoccupied with business; inactive; doing nothing; as, idle workmen
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Of no account; useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; silly; barren
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Given rest and ease; averse to labor or employment; lazy; slothful; as, an idle fellow
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The engine speed when the car isn't moving Otomotiv
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To lose or spend time in inaction, or without being employed in business
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To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume; often followed by away; as, to idle away an hour a day
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Light-headed; foolish
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run disconnected or idle; "the engine is idling" be idle; exist in a changeless situation; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning" not in active use; "the machinery sat idle during the strike"; "idle hands" not in action or at work; "an idle laborer"; "idle drifters"; "the idle rich"; "an idle mind" not having a job; "idle carpenters"; "jobless transients"; "many people in the area were out of work" lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility; "idle talk"; "a loose tongue" silly or trivial; "idle pleasure"; "light banter"; "light idle chatter
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loaf, lounge, do nothing, laze around; waste time; operate at minimum speed (of an engine or machine) fiil
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silly or trivial; "idle pleasure"; "light banter"; "light idle chatter
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not in action or at work; "an idle laborer"; "idle drifters"; "the idle rich"; "an idle mind"
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be idle; exist in a changeless situation; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning"
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run disconnected or idle; "the engine is idling"
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without a basis in reason or fact; "baseless gossip"; "the allegations proved groundless"; "idle fears"; "unfounded suspicions"; "unwarranted jealousy"
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not in active use; "the machinery sat idle during the strike"; "idle hands"
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lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility; "idle talk"; "a loose tongue"
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silly or trivial; "idle pleasure"; "light banter"; "light idle chatter"
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lazy; vain, futile; unoccupied, unemployed; groundless, without foundation; worthless, unimportant sıfat
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If people who were working are idle, they have no jobs or work. Employees have been idle almost a month because of shortages
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To idle workers means to stop them working. The strike has idled about 55,000 machinists
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To idle a factory or other place of work means to close it down because there is no work to do or because the workers are on strike. idled assembly plants
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Idle is used to describe something that you do for no particular reason, often because you have nothing better to do. Brian kept up the idle chatter for another five minutes. + idly idly We talked idly about magazines and baseball
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If an engine or vehicle is idling, the engine is running slowly and quietly because it is not in gear, and the vehicle is not moving. Beyond a stand of trees a small plane idled
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disapproval If you say that someone is idle, you disapprove of them because they are not doing anything and you think they should be. idle bureaucrats who spent the day reading newspapers + idleness idle·ness Idleness is a very bad thing for human nature. + idly idly We were not idly sitting around
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If machines or factories are idle, they are not working or being used. Now the machine is lying idle
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A link control signal indicating that the sending entity currently has no traffic pending for the entity connected to the other end of the link
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You refer to an idle threat or boast when you do not think the person making it will or can do what they say. It was more of an idle threat than anything = empty
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not yielding a return; "dead capital"; "idle funds"
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Another name for the Not Ready state See Not Ready state
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A fill word transmitted on a fiber to fill the space between frames In Fibre Channel, a fiber must have continuous transmission words sent and received at regular intervals for it to remain operational inbound fiber
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An ordered set transmitted continuously over a link when no data is being transmitted to maintain an active link It helps maintain bit, byte, and word synchronization
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the slowest speed at which an engine will run without stalling
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ISO ILL status The request is new and has not been authorized by staff at the requestor location
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Neither receiving nor transmitting data on either port in the connection
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not having a job; "idle carpenters"; "jobless transients"; "many people in the area were out of work"
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(of a card) suitable to be discarded or played without loss
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An Ordered Set transmitted continuously over a link when no data are being transmitted Idle is transmitted to maintian an active link over a fibre and lets the receiver and transmitter maintain bit, byte, and word synchronization Intermix - A service in which Class 2 and Class 3 frames may be delivered to an N_Port which has a Class 1 dedicated connection open The Class 2 and 3 frames are delivered during times which no Class 1 frames are being delivered on the connection
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In Windows, the condition or state in which both Windows and the application have processed all pending messages in the queue from user- or hardware-initiated events and is waiting for the next event to occur In Windows NT multiprocessing, one idle thread exists for each processor
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inactive; waiting for a task or a wake up call
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Describes the state of a computer that is on but whose processing power is not actively engaged in processing tasks The Windows version of Pioneer can be configured to process tasks during a provider node's idle time
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inactive or ineffective, as in: She works all the time; I've never seen her idle
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Refers to the act of non-activity An individual who is in a #channel yet working on something else on their computer/PC
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The request is new and has not yet been authorized or processed by the requesting location
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The time that the DMX512 line is idle (high) and not sending any information Also known as the "mark" condition
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idleness
The state of being indolent; indolence
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idleness
Groundlessness; worthlessness; triviality
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idleness
The state of being idle; inactivity
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idleness.
vacuity
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idler
A mechanical device such as a pully or wheel that does not transmit power, but supports a moving belt etc.http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/idler%20wheelhttp://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/idler+pulleyOED 2nd edition 1989
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One who idles; one who spends his time in inaction
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idler
One who idles; a lazy person; a sluggard
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Any member of a ship's crew who is not required to keep the night-watchOED 2nd edition 1989
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To be idle
sloth
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idled
past of idle
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idled
without a sense of constraint, lacking sense of responsibility; nonsensical, trifling, silly sıfat
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idleness
the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work
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idleness
having no employment
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idleness
laziness; uselessness, worthlessness, triviality; inactivity isim
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idleness
The condition or quality of being idle (in the various senses of that word); uselessness; fruitlessness; triviality; inactivity; laziness
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idleness
The state of being idle; indolence; inactivity
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A pulley used on some belt drives to provide proper belt tension and to eliminate belt vibration
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An idler is a pulley or roller that does not produce any mechanical advantage, nor transmit power to a shaft Idlers are used to lead a chain around a bend (as in short wheel base recumbents), or to take up slack in a drive chain (as in a tandem chain tensioner, or the pulleys in a derailer
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person who does no work; "a lazy bum"
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A pulley designed to support one or more cables but not to make direction changes
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[1] A gearwheel between a driving and a driven gear in a gear train which may serve to reverse the original direction of rotation of the driven wheel
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idler
lazy person, unproductive person, one who wastes time; idle wheel, idle gear (Machinery) isim
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disapproval If you describe someone as an idler, you are criticizing them because you think they are lazy and should be working. The Duke resents being seen as a moneyed idler. = loafer. someone who is lazy and does not work
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See under Idle
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An idle wheel or pulley
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person who does no work; "a lazy bum
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One who has constant day duties on board ship, and keeps no regular watch
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One who idles; one who spends his time in inaction; a lazy person; a sluggard
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A pulley designed to guide/support one or more cables from sagging and rubbing but not to make direction changes in the cable
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present participle of idle
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in an idle manner; "this is what I always imagined myself doing in the south of France, sitting idly, drinking coffee, watching the people"
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lazily, inactively, in an unproductive manner
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Without specific purpose, intent or effort
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In an idle manner
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foolishly
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in an idle manner; "this is what I always imagined myself doing in the south of France, sitting idly, drinking coffee, watching the people
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In a idle manner; ineffectually; vainly; lazily; carelessly; Obs
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