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REST
abbreviation 
  1. (computing) w:Representational State Transfer, Representational State Transfer
     

rest
noun 
  1. (uncountable) The relief from work or activity afforded by sleeping; sleep.
The sun sets, and the workers go to their .
  1. (uncountable) Any relief from exertion; a state of quiet and recreation.
We took a at the top of the hill to get our breath back.
  1. peace, Peace, freedom from trouble, tranquillity.
Outside my window, the ocean was at .
  1. The repose afforded by death.
She was laid to in the village cemetery.
  1. (music) A pause of a specified length in a piece of music.
Remember there's a at the end of the fourth bar.
  1. (music) A written symbol indicating such a pause in a score.
  2. (context, physics, uncountable) absence, Absence of motion.
The body's centre of gravity may affect its state of .
  1. (context, snooker, countable) A stick with a U-, V- or X-shaped head used to support the tip of the cue when the cue ball is otherwise out of reach.
Higgins can't quite reach the white with his cue, so he'll be using the .
  1. (countable) Any object designed to be used to support something else.
She put the phone receiver back in its .
He placed his hands on the arm rests of the chair.
Translations: 
  • French: repos(fr)m
  • Italian: pace(it)f
  • Dutch: rust
    1. Dutch, rust , stilstand
verb 
  1. (obsolete) To remain.
  2. To be left (in a specified condition).
Rest assured that I will do my best.
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