Color Names

Respite

A grey pause, calm and still, like a held breath.

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Respite is a cool grey, close to blue.

It can be described as cool, muted, greyish and dusty.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Respite

Respite (law)

A respite is a delay in the imposition of sentence but in no way modifies a sentence or addresses questions of due process, guilt or innocence.

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Respite care

In the field of healthcare, respite care is either planned care or temporary emergency healthcare that is provided to the caregiver(s) of a child patient or adult patient. In order to support and maintain the social health of the primary relationship between the patient and the caregiver, respite care programs offer planned, short-term rest breaks and limited-time rest breaks for the families and the other unpaid caregivers of children and adult patients who are either disabled or have a cognitive loss. Respite can also provide a positive experience for the patient who is receiving healthcare services.

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respite

Noun

  1. A brief interval of rest or relief.
  2. A reprieve, especially from a sentence of death.

Verb

  1. To delay or postpone (an event).
  2. To allow (a person) extra time to fulfil some obligation.
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