snooze button
noun
: a button on an alarm clock that stops and resets the alarm for a short time later to allow for more rest
called also snooze alarm
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Zero Times Hitting Snooze in the Morning In the 10-3-2-1-0 routine, hitting the snooze button is completely off-limits.
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Cristina Mutchler, Health, 7 Jan. 2025
But this isn't immediately intuitive and is easy to mix up, especially for someone who already instinctively yearns for the snooze button.
—Ars Technica, 29 Aug. 2024
And no amount of statistical manipulation can make up for the fact that homeownership affordability has plummeted, causing the Fumo’s along with an entire generation of Americans to hit the snooze button on the dream of homeownership.
—Kevin Roberts and E.j. Antoni/the Heritage Foundation, Boston Herald, 31 May 2024
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Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21)
Hitting the snooze button?
—USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2024
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Cristina Mutchler, Health, 7 Jan. 2025
But this isn't immediately intuitive and is easy to mix up, especially for someone who already instinctively yearns for the snooze button.
—Ars Technica, 29 Aug. 2024
And no amount of statistical manipulation can make up for the fact that homeownership affordability has plummeted, causing the Fumo’s along with an entire generation of Americans to hit the snooze button on the dream of homeownership.
—Kevin Roberts and E.j. Antoni/the Heritage Foundation, Boston Herald, 31 May 2024
Free Daily and Monthly Horoscopes Read the full Scorpio Daily Horoscope
Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21)
Hitting the snooze button?
—USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2024
See All Example Sentences for snooze button
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“Snooze button.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snooze%20button. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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