Time
Meaning of Time
noun
- the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole.
travel through space and time
one of the greatest wits of all time
- a point of time as measured in hours and minutes past midnight or noon.
the time is 9.30
- time as allotted, available, or used.
we need more time
it would be a waste of time
- an instance of something happening or being done; an occasion.
this is the first time I have got into debt
the nurse came in four times a day
- (following a number) expressing multiplication.
eleven times four is forty-four
- the rhythmic pattern of a piece of music, as expressed by a time signature.
tunes in waltz time
- plan, schedule, or arrange when (something) should happen or be done.
the first track race is timed for 11.15
the bomb had been timed to go off an hour later
- measure the time taken by (a process or activity, or a person doing it).
we were timed and given certificates according to our speed
I timed how long it took to empty that tanker
Old English tīma, of Germanic origin; related to tide, which it superseded in temporal senses. The earliest of the current verb senses (dating from late Middle English) is ‘do (something) at a particular moment’.
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Hyphenation of Time
Time
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- Time is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Time synonyms
Meaning clip:
Meaning meter:
Meaning prison term:
Meaning clock:
Meaning a period of time equal to a twenty-fourth part of a day and night and divided into 60 minutes:
Meaning used to specify the hour when telling the time:
Meaning a strong, regular repeated pattern of movement or sound:
Meaning the speed at which a passage of music is or should be played:
Meaning a strong rhythm in popular music:
Meaning a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them, typically as felt in the wrists or neck:
Meaning the action or fact of moving along in a steady, continuous stream:
Meaning a plan or course of action taken to achieve a particular purpose:
Meaning a modulation or inflection of the voice:
Meaning a repeated decorative design:
Meaning a distinctive way of pronouncing a language, especially one associated with a particular country, area, or social class:
Meaning pressure or tension exerted on a material object:
Meaning arrange or plan (an event) to take place at a particular time:
Meaning put, lay, or stand (something) in a specified place or position:
Meaning put (things) in a neat, attractive, or required order:
Meaning arrange systematically; order:
Meaning fasten (something) securely in a particular place or position:
Meaning reserve (accommodation, a place, etc.); buy (a ticket) in advance:
Meaning arrange or agree upon (something) in advance:
Meaning schedule (something) to take place at a particular time:
Meaning list (a person or event) in a programme:
Meaning provide (a computer or other machine) with coded instructions for the automatic performance of a task:
Meaning decide on and make arrangements for in advance:
Meaning cover (something, especially a roof) with slates:
Meaning determine the total number of (a collection of items):
Anagrams of Time
Words that rhyme with Time
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