Time
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Time
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1 n.
Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms which designate limited portions thereof.
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2 n.
A particular period or part of duration, whether past, present, or future; a point or portion of duration; as, the time was, or has been; the time is, or will be.
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3 n.
The period at which any definite event occurred, or person lived; age; period; era; as, the Spanish Armada was destroyed in the time of Queen Elizabeth; -- often in the plural; as, ancient times; modern times.
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4 n.
The duration of one's life; the hours and days which a person has at his disposal.
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5 n.
A proper time; a season; an opportunity.
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6 n.
Hour of travail, delivery, or parturition.
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7 n.
Performance or occurrence of an action or event, considered with reference to repetition; addition of a number to itself; repetition; as, to double cloth four times; four times four, or sixteen.
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8 n.
The present life; existence in this world as contrasted with immortal life; definite, as contrasted with infinite, duration.
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9 n.
Tense.
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10 n.
The measured duration of sounds; measure; tempo; rate of movement; rhythmical division; as, common or triple time; the musician keeps good time.
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11 v. t.
To appoint the time for; to bring, begin, or perform at the proper season or time; as, he timed his appearance rightly.
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12 v. t.
To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement.
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13 v. t.
To ascertain or record the time, duration, or rate of; as, to time the speed of horses, or hours for workmen.
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14 v. t.
To measure, as in music or harmony.
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15 v. i.
To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.
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16 v. i.
To pass time; to delay.
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17 n.
Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms which designate limited portions thereof.
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18 n.
A particular period or part of duration, whether past, present, or future; a point or portion of duration; as, the time was, or has been; the time is, or will be.
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19 n.
The period at which any definite event occurred, or person lived; age; period; era; as, the Spanish Armada was destroyed in the time of Queen Elizabeth; -- often in the plural; as, ancient times; modern times.
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20 n.
The duration of one's life; the hours and days which a person has at his disposal.
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21 n.
A proper time; a season; an opportunity.
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22 n.
Hour of travail, delivery, or parturition.
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23 n.
Performance or occurrence of an action or event, considered with reference to repetition; addition of a number to itself; repetition; as, to double cloth four times; four times four, or sixteen.
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24 n.
The present life; existence in this world as contrasted with immortal life; definite, as contrasted with infinite, duration.
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25 n.
Tense.
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26 n.
The measured duration of sounds; measure; tempo; rate of movement; rhythmical division; as, common or triple time; the musician keeps good time.
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27 v. t.
To appoint the time for; to bring, begin, or perform at the proper season or time; as, he timed his appearance rightly.
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28 v. t.
To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement.
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29 v. t.
To ascertain or record the time, duration, or rate of; as, to time the speed of horses, or hours for workmen.
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30 v. t.
To measure, as in music or harmony.
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31 v. i.
To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.
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32 v. i.
To pass time; to delay.