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Definitions of time:
  • noun:   the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
  • noun:   a person's experience on a particular occasion
    Example: "He had a time holding back the tears"
  • noun:   an instance or single occasion for some event
    Example: "This time he succeeded"
  • noun:   an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)
    Example: "He waited a long time"
  • noun:   a suitable moment
    Example: "It is time to go"
  • noun:   a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something
    Example: "Take time to smell the roses"
  • noun:   the time as given by a clock
    Example: "Do you know what time it is?"
  • noun:   the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event
  • noun:   rhythm as given by division into parts of equal time
  • noun:   the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
    Example: "He is doing time in the county jail"
  • verb:   adjust so that a force is applied an an action occurs at the desired time
    Example: "The good player times his swing so as to hit the ball squarely"
  • verb:   regulate or set the time of
    Example: "Time the clock"
  • verb:   assign a time for an activity or event
    Example: "The candidate carefully timed his appearance at the disaster scene"
  • verb:   set the speed, duration, or execution of
    Example: "We time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely"
  • verb:   measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time




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Alternative Terms
time-zone earth-disambiguation standard-time coordinated-universal-time greenwich-mean-time spheroid lune-mathematics meridian-geography longitude daylight-saving-time solar-time sundial equation-of-time railway telecommunication universal-time prime-meridian atomic-clock january 1972 leap-second time-scale-2 international-atomic-time royal-greenwich-observatory united-kingdom western-european-summer-time los-angeles-california california-cta-blue-line united-states utc-8 saint-john-new-brunswick canada utc-4 new-york-city-of-southern-new-york new-york utc-5 stockholm sweden cape-town south-africa mumbai la-india seoul korea melbourne australia cairo egypt arthur-wellesleyst-duke-of-wellington hawaii utc0 southern-hemisphere sidereal-time december 1847 marine-chronometer august-23 1852 great-britain august-2 1880 ireland november-2 1868 greenwich time-in-new-zealand pittsburgh-pennsylvania pennsylvania charles-f-dowd washington-capital-washington-dc appalachian-mountains november8 1883 detroit local-mean-time eastern-time-zone congress-of-the-united-states march9 1918 sandford-fleming international-meridian-conference newfoundland-and-labrador marquesas-islands nepal chatham-islands territorial-waters world-war-ii international-date-line nato-phonetic-alphabet hm-nautical-almanac-office double-dagger greenland ice-sheet antarctica antarctic-peninsula list-of-time-zones dut1 spain france central-european-time