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English to English noun
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an instance or single occasion for some event |  | Example: this time he succeeded
he called four times
he could do ten at a clip
source: wordnet30
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a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something | | Example: take time to smell the roses
I didn't have time to finish
it took more than half my time
source: wordnet30
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an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities) | | Example: he waited a long time
the time of year for planting
he was a great actor in his time
source: wordnet30
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a suitable moment | | Example: it is time to go
source: wordnet30
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the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past | | source: wordnet30
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a person's experience on a particular occasion | | Example: he had a time holding back the tears
they had a good time together
source: wordnet30
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a reading of a point in time as given by a clock | | Example: do you know what time it is?
the time is 10 o'clock
source: wordnet30
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the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event | | source: wordnet30
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rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration | | source: wordnet30
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the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned | | Example: he served a prison term of 15 months
his sentence was 5 to 10 years
he is doing time in the county jail
source: wordnet30
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Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms which designate limited portions thereof. | | source: webster1913 verb
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measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time | | Example: he clocked the runners
source: wordnet30
| 13 |
assign a time for an activity or event | | Example: The candidate carefully timed his appearance at the disaster scene
source: wordnet30
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set the speed, duration, or execution of | | Example: we time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely
source: wordnet30
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regulate or set the time of | | Example: time the clock
source: wordnet30
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adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time | | Example: The good player times his swing so as to hit the ball squarely
source: wordnet30
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To appoint the time for; to bring, begin, or perform at the proper season or time; as, he timed his appearance rightly. | | source: webster1913
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To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time. | | source: webster1913
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