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Detailed Synonyms for time in English

time:

time [the ~] nom

  1. the time
    – an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities) 1
    the time
    – an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities) 1
    • time [the ~] nom
      • he waited a long time1
      • the time of year for planting1
      • he was a great actor in his time1
    the period; the epoch; the era; the age
  2. the time
    – an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities) 1
    the time
    – an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities) 1
    • time [the ~] nom
      • he waited a long time1
      • the time of year for planting1
      • he was a great actor in his time1
  3. the time
    – an instance or single occasion for some event 1
    the time
    – an instance or single occasion for some event 1
    • time [the ~] nom
      • this time he succeeded1
      • he called four times1
  4. the time
    – an instance or single occasion for some event 1
    the time; the clip
    – an instance or single occasion for some event 1
    • time [the ~] nom
      • this time he succeeded1
      • he called four times1
    • clip [the ~] nom
      • he could do ten at a clip1
  5. the time
    the term; the period of time; the period; the space of time; the time; the space
  6. the time
    the period; the period of time; the space of time; the time
  7. the time
    – the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past 1
    the time
    – the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past 1
  8. the time
    – rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration 1
    the time; the metre; the meter
    – rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration 1
    • time [the ~] nom
    • metre [the ~] nom, britannique
    • meter [the ~] nom, américain
  9. the time
    – a person's experience on a particular occasion 1
    the time
    – a person's experience on a particular occasion 1
    • time [the ~] nom
      • he had a time holding back the tears1
      • they had a good time together1
  10. the time
    – a reading of a point in time as given by a clock 1
    the time; the clock time
    – a reading of a point in time as given by a clock 1
    • time [the ~] nom
      • do you know what time it is?1
      • the time is 10 o'clock1
    • clock time [the ~] nom
  11. the time
    – the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event 1
    the time; the fourth dimension
    – the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event 1
  12. the time
    – the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned 1
    the sentence; the time; the prison term
    – the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned 1
    • sentence [the ~] nom
      • his sentence was 5 to 10 years1
    • time [the ~] nom
      • he is doing time in the county jail1
    • prison term [the ~] nom
      • he served a prison term of 15 months1
  13. the time
    – a suitable moment 1
    the time
    – a suitable moment 1
    • time [the ~] nom
      • it is time to go1
  14. the time
    – a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something 1
    the time
    – a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something 1
    • time [the ~] nom
      • take time to smell the roses1
      • I didn't have time to finish1
      • it took more than half my time1
  15. the time
    – A SQL Server system data type that stores a time value from 0:00 through 23:59:59.999999. 2
    the time
    – A SQL Server system data type that stores a time value from 0:00 through 23:59:59.999999. 2
  16. the time
    – The time the preventive maintenance routine was completed. 2
    the time
    – The time the preventive maintenance routine was completed. 2

to time verbe (times, timed, timing)

  1. to time
    – measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time 1
    to time
    – measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time 1
    • time verbe (times, timed, timing)
    to clock
    • clock verbe (clocks, clocked, clocking)
  2. to time
    – measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time 1
    to time; to clock
    – measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time 1
    • time verbe (times, timed, timing)
    • clock verbe (clocks, clocked, clocking)
      • he clocked the runners1
  3. to time
    – adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time 1
    to time
    – adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time 1
    • time verbe (times, timed, timing)
      • The good player times his swing so as to hit the ball squarely1
  4. to time
    – regulate or set the time of 1
    to time
    – regulate or set the time of 1
    • time verbe (times, timed, timing)
      • time the clock1
  5. to time
    – assign a time for an activity or event 1
    to time
    – assign a time for an activity or event 1
    • time verbe (times, timed, timing)
      • The candidate carefully timed his appearance at the disaster scene1
  6. to time
    – set the speed, duration, or execution of 1
    to time
    – set the speed, duration, or execution of 1
    • time verbe (times, timed, timing)
      • we time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely1

Conjugations for time:

present
  1. time
  2. time
  3. times
  4. time
  5. time
  6. time
simple past
  1. timed
  2. timed
  3. timed
  4. timed
  5. timed
  6. timed
present perfect
  1. have timed
  2. have timed
  3. has timed
  4. have timed
  5. have timed
  6. have timed
past continuous
  1. was timing
  2. were timing
  3. was timing
  4. were timing
  5. were timing
  6. were timing
future
  1. shall time
  2. will time
  3. will time
  4. shall time
  5. will time
  6. will time
continuous present
  1. am timing
  2. are timing
  3. is timing
  4. are timing
  5. are timing
  6. are timing
subjunctive
  1. be timed
  2. be timed
  3. be timed
  4. be timed
  5. be timed
  6. be timed
diverse
  1. time!
  2. let's time!
  3. timed
  4. timing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

time

  1. time
  2. time

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Related Definitions for "time":

  1. the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past1
  2. rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration1
  3. a person's experience on a particular occasion1
    • he had a time holding back the tears1
    • they had a good time together1
  4. an instance or single occasion for some event1
    • this time he succeeded1
    • he called four times1
  5. an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)1
    • he waited a long time1
    • the time of year for planting1
    • he was a great actor in his time1
  6. a reading of a point in time as given by a clock1
    • do you know what time it is?1
    • the time is 10 o'clock1
  7. the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event1
  8. the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned1
    • he is doing time in the county jail1
  9. a suitable moment1
    • it is time to go1
  10. a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something1
    • take time to smell the roses1
    • I didn't have time to finish1
    • it took more than half my time1
  11. adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time1
    • The good player times his swing so as to hit the ball squarely1
  12. regulate or set the time of1
    • time the clock1
  13. measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time1
  14. assign a time for an activity or event1
    • The candidate carefully timed his appearance at the disaster scene1
  15. set the speed, duration, or execution of1
    • we time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely1
  16. A SQL Server system data type that stores a time value from 0:00 through 23:59:59.999999.2
  17. The time the preventive maintenance routine was completed.2

Related Synonyms for time