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Meaning
Noun
●
In Physics:
The
inevitable
progression
into
the future
with the
passing
of present and
past
events.
A
dimension
of
spacetime
with the
opposite
metric
signature
to
space
dimension
s; the
fourth
dimension
.
The
property
of a system which allows it to have more than one
distinct
configuration.
●
In Physics & Physical quantities:
The
inevitable
progression
into
the future
with the
passing
of present and
past
events.
Change associated with the second law of
thermodynamics
; the physical and
psychological
result of
increasing
entropy.
●
The
inevitable
progression
into
the future
with the
passing
of present and
past
events.
●
A
duration
of time.
A
quantity
of
availability
of duration.
A
measurement
of a
quantity
of time; a
numerical
or general
indication
of a
length
of progression.
The
serving
of a
prison
sentence.
An experience.
An
era
; (with the, sometimes in
plural
) the
current era
, the current state of affairs.
A person's
youth
or
young
adulthood
,
as opposed to
the present
day.
●
In Sports & Time:
A
duration
of time.
Time out;
temporary
,
limited
suspension
of play.
●
An
instant
of time.
How much of a day has
passed
; the
moment
, as
indicated
by
a clock
or
similar
device.
A particular
moment
or
hour
; the
appropriate
moment
or
hour
for something (especially with
prepositional phrase
or
imperfect
subjunctive).
A
numerical
indication
of a particular moment.
An
instance
or occurrence.
The
hour
of childbirth.
The end
of someone's life
,
conceived
by the
speaker
as having been predestined.
●
In British English:
An
instant
of time.
Closing time.
●
The
measurement
under some system of
region
of day or moment.
●
Ratio of comparison.
●
In Grammar:
Tense.
●
In Music:
The
measured
duration
of
sounds
;
measure
;
tempo
; rate of
movement
;
rhythmical
division.
●
In Multicultural London English:
Clipping of a long time.
Verb
●
To
measure
or
record
the time,
duration
, or rate of.
●
To choose when something
begins
or
how long
it lasts.
●
To keep or
beat time
; to
proceed
or
move in
time.
●
To
pass
time; to delay.
●
To
regulate
as to
time; to
accompany
, or
agree with
,
in time
of movement.
●
To
measure
,
as in
music
or harmony.
Intj
●
In Tennis:
Reminder by the
umpire
for the
players
to
continue
playing
after their pause.
●
The umpire's
call in
prizefights
, etc.
●
A
call
by a
bartender
to
warn
patrons
that the
establishment
is
closing
and
no more
drinks
will be served.
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Origin
time
English
time
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Time
Ages
Long
Tyme
Set
Clock
Point
Age
Era
Time Of Day
Related
Moment
Period
Duration
Space
Schedule
Night
Way
Date
Delay
Weekend
Speed
Season
Hours
Hour
Thing
Stage
Length
Days
Minute
Process
Place
Latency
Summer
Interval
Rate
Task
Day
Money
Event
Price
Chance
Energy
Frequency
Month
Reason
Activity
Morning
Complete
Job
Finish
Arrange
Order
Work
Deadline
Distance
Room
Book
Conduct
Periods
Wait
Start
Phase
Level
Evening
Reschedule
Efficiency
Hand
Step
The Day
More
Rhymes
I'M
Time
Lime
Rime
Dime
Mime
Crime
Prime
Climb
Slime
Chyme
Spime
Rhyme
Chime
Clime
Thyme
Grime
Betime
Enzyme
Beslime
Declimb
Berhyme
Begrime
Sublime
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