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start break

To record with a time clock that you are starting a break from work.

In plain English

This means marking the moment a break begins in your work time record. It shows through the time clock that you are stopping work for a break.

In context

Here, "start break" means to record with the time clock that a break from work is beginning.

Situation
Managing schedules, shifts, attendance, leave, timesheets, and availability
What it communicates
Button for recording the beginning of a break.

Meaning limits

The term itself does not say how long the break will be or what kind of break it is.

Examples

“Before heading to the staff room, Priya used the time clock to start break.”

Core meaning

“When the rush ended, two cashiers queued at the time clock to start break.”

In context