idle time

Usually there is enough "idle time" in between, for the other operations.

"Are they watching for specific content or to kill idle time?"

I don't think they have all that power and leave some idle time.

He had too much idle time in which to think.

They weren't too bothered by the idle time, either, come to think of it.

With so much idle time, though, none of them could avoid talking about things most on their minds.

It is difficult to avoid idle time for both men and machines.

You must do some work on your idle time after all.

And when his first opportunity in goal came tonight, he was spending a lot of idle time on the ice.

Instead this information is read from the files themselves as needed upon access or during idle time.