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Time

/tɑem/

The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.

📖 Definitions of "Time"

noun
  1. 1

    The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.

    "Time stops for nobody.   the ebb and flow of time"

  2. 2

    A duration of time.

  3. 3

    An instant of time.

  4. 4

    The measurement under some system of region of day or moment.

    "Let's synchronize our watches so we're not on different time."

verb
  1. 1

    To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of.

    "I used a stopwatch to time myself running around the block."

  2. 2

    To choose when something begins or how long it lasts.

    "The President timed his speech badly, coinciding with the Super Bowl."

  3. 3

    To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.

  4. 4

    To pass time; to delay.

interjection
  1. 1

    Reminder by the umpire for the players to continue playing after their pause.

  2. 2

    The umpire's call in prizefights, etc.

  3. 3

    A call by a bartender to warn patrons that the establishment is closing and no more drinks will be served.

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