sleep debt
sleep debt · sleep debts
Schlafmangel
The cumulative effect of not obtaining enough sleep, especially as seen as able to be…The cumulative effect of not obtaining enough sleep, especially as seen as able to be made up for by sleeping more than usual.
UK/ˌsliːp ˈdet/US/ˌslip ˈdɛt/
» I've been sick for about three weeks now, and I think all my sleep debt has something to do with it.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The cumulative effect of not obtaining enough sleep, especially as seen as able to be made up for by sleeping more than usual.
Schlafmangel
Examples
1 sentencesI've been sick for about three weeks now, and I think all my sleep debt has something to do with it.
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
cumulative effect of not enough sleep:
Forms
plural: sleep debts| Singular | sleep debt |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable