Canadian English Meaning of time
Time
Other Canadian English words related to Time
Nearest Words of time
- time and a half => time and a half
- time and again => time and again
- time and motion study => Time and motion study
- time and time again => time and time again
- time being => at present
- time bill => time bill
- time capsule => time capsule
- time clock => time clock
- time constant => Time constant
- time deposit => Term deposit
Definitions and Meaning of time in English
time (n)
an instance or single occasion for some event
a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something
an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)
a suitable moment
the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
a person's experience on a particular occasion
a reading of a point in time as given by a clock
the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event
rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
time (v)
measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time
assign a time for an activity or event
set the speed, duration, or execution of
regulate or set the time of
adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time
time (n.)
Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms which designate limited portions thereof.
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.
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.
The duration of one's life; the hours and days which a person has at his disposal.
A proper time; a season; an opportunity.
Hour of travail, delivery, or parturition.
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.
The present life; existence in this world as contrasted with immortal life; definite, as contrasted with infinite, duration.
Tense.
The measured duration of sounds; measure; tempo; rate of movement; rhythmical division; as, common or triple time; the musician keeps good time.
time (v. t.)
To appoint the time for; to bring, begin, or perform at the proper season or time; as, he timed his appearance rightly.
To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement.
To ascertain or record the time, duration, or rate of; as, to time the speed of horses, or hours for workmen.
To measure, as in music or harmony.
time (v. i.)
To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.
To pass time; to delay.
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