التي في فئةENGLISH - ALTERNATIVE FORMS
معلومات عن الموضوع
English - Alternative Forms
* tyme (obsolete)
التي في فئةENGLISH - ETYMOLOGY
معلومات عن الموضوع
English - Etymology
From Middle English _time_, _tyme_, from Old English _tīma_ (“time, period, space of time, season, lifetime, fixed time, favorable time, opportunity”), from Proto-Germanic _*tīmô_ (“time”), from Proto-Indo-European _*dī-_ (“time”). Cognate with Scots _tym_, _tyme_ (“time”), Alemannic German _Zimen_, _Zīmmän_ (“time, time of the year, opportune time, opportunity”), Danish _time_ (“stound, hour, lesson”), Swedish _timme_ (“stound, hour”), Norwegian _time_ (“time, stound, hour”), Faroese _tími_ (“hour, lesson, time”), Icelandic _tími_ (“time, season”). See also tide.
From Middle English time, tyme, from Old English tīma (“time, period, space of time, season, lifetime, fixed time, favorable time, opportunity”), from Proto-Germanic *tīmô
(“time”), from Proto-Indo-European *dī- (“time”). Cognate with Scots tym, tyme (“time”), Alemannic
German Zimen, Zīmmän (“time, time of the year, opportune time, opportunity”), Danish time (“stound, hour, lesson”), Swedish timme (“stound, hour”), Norwegian time (“time, stound, hour”), Faroese tími (“hour, lesson, time”), Icelandic tími (“time, season”). See also tide.
التي في فئةENGLISH - PRONUNCIATION
معلومات عن الموضوع
English - Pronunciation
* (Received Pronunciation, Canada, US) enPR: tīm, IPA(key): /taɪm/
* (Australia) IPA(key): /tɑem/
* (Can we VERIFY(+) this pronunciation?) (Tasmanian) IPA(key): /tɜːm/
* Rhymes: -aɪm
* Homophone: thyme
التي في فئةENGLISH - INTERJECTION
معلومات عن الموضوع
التي في فئةENGLISH - NOUN
معلومات عن الموضوع
English - Noun
TIME (_countable and uncountable_, _plural_ TIMES)
* (uncountable) The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present events into the past.
_TIME stops for nobody. the ebb and flow of TIME_
* 1937, Delmore Schwartz, _Calmly We Walk Through This April's Day_
TIME is the fire in which we burn.
* A duration of time.
* (uncountable) A quantity of availability of duration.
_More TIME is needed to complete the project. You had plenty of TIME, but you waited until the last minute. Are you finished yet? TIME’s up!_
* 1661, John Fell, _The Life of the most learned, reverend and pious Dr. H. Hammond_
During the whole TIME of his abode in the university he generally spent thirteen hours of the day in study; by which assiduity besides an exact dispatch of the whole course of philosophy, he read over in a manner all classic authors that are extant […]
* (countable) A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.
_a long TIME; Record the individual TIMES for the processes in each batch. Only your best TIME is compared with the other competitors. The algorithm runs in O(n2) TIME._
* 1938, Richard Hughes, _In Hazard_
The shock of the water, of course, woke him, and he swam for quite a TIME.
* (uncountable, slang) The serving of a prison sentence.
_The judge leniently granted a sentence with no hard TIME. He is not living at home because he is doing TIME._
* (countable) An experience.
_We had a wonderful TIME at the party._
* (countable) An era; (with _the_, sometimes in plural) the current era, the current state of affairs.
_Roman TIMES; the TIME of the dinosaurs_
* (Can we date this quote?) Cicero, _First Oration against Catiline_ (translation)
O the TIMES, O the customs!
* 1601, William Shakespeare, _The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark_
The TIME is out of joint
* (uncountable, with possessive) A person's youth or young adulthood, as opposed to the present day.
_In my TIME, we respected our elders._
* (only in singular, sports and figuratively) Time out; temporary, limited suspension of play.
* An instant of time.
* (uncountable) How much of a day has passed; the moment, as indicated by a clock or similar device.
_Excuse me, have you got the TIME? What TIME is it, do you guess? Ten o’clock? A computer keeps TIME using a clock battery._
* (countable) A particular moment or hour; the appropriate moment or hour for something (especially with prepositional phrase or imperfect subjunctive).
_it’s TIME for bed; it’s TIME to sleep; we must wait for the right TIME; it's TIME we were going_
* (countable) A numerical indication of a particular moment.
_at what TIMES do the trains arrive?; these TIMES were erroneously converted between zones_
* (countable) An instance or occurrence.
_When was the last TIME we went out? I don’t remember._
_see you another TIME; that’s three TIMES he’s made the same mistake_
_Okay, but this is the last TIME. No more after that!_
* (UK, of pubs) Closing TIME.
_Last call: it's almost TIME._
* The hour of childbirth.
* Earl of Clarendon (1609-1674)
She was within one month of her TIME.
* (countable) The measurement under some system of region of day or moment.
_Let's synchronize our watches so we're not on different TIME._
* (countable) Ratio of comparison.
_your car runs three TIMES faster than mine; that is four TIMES as heavy as this_
* (grammar, dated)
time (countable and uncountable, plural times)
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(uncountable) The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present events into the past.
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Time stops for nobody. the ebb and flow of time
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A duration of time.
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(uncountable) A quantity of availability of duration.
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More time is needed to complete the project. You had plenty of time, but you waited until the last minute. Are you finished yet? Time’s up!
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(countable) A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.
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a long time; Record the individual times for the processes in each batch. Only your best time is compared with the other competitors. The algorithm runs in O(n2) time.
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(uncountable, slang) The serving of a prison sentence.
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The judge leniently granted a sentence with no hard time. He is not living at home because he is doing time.
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(countable) An experience.
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We had a wonderful time at the party.
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(countable) An era; (with the, sometimes in plural) the current era, the current state of affairs.
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Roman times; the time of the dinosaurs
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(uncountable, with possessive) A person's youth or young adulthood, as opposed to the present day.
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In my time, we respected our elders.
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(only in singular,
sports and figuratively)
Time out; temporary, limited suspension of play.
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An instant of time.
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(uncountable) How much of a day has passed; the moment, as indicated by a clock or similar device.
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Excuse me, have you got the time? What time is it, do you guess? Ten o’clock? A computer keeps time using a clock battery.
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(countable) A particular moment or hour; the appropriate moment or hour for something (especially
with prepositional phrase or imperfect subjunctive).
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it’s time for bed; it’s time to sleep; we must wait for the right time; it's time we were going
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(countable) A numerical indication of a particular moment.
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at what times do the trains arrive?; these times were erroneously converted between
zones
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(countable) An instance or occurrence.
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When was the last time we went out? I don’t remember.
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see you another time; that’s three times he’s made the same mistake
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Okay, but this is the last time. No more after that!
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(UK, of pubs) Closing time.
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Last call: it's almost time.
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The hour of childbirth.
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(countable) The measurement under some system of region of day or moment.
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Let's synchronize our watches so we're not on different time.
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(countable) Ratio of comparison.
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your car runs three times faster than mine; that is four times as heavy as this
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(grammar, dated)
التي في فئةENGLISH - VERB
معلومات عن الموضوع
English - Verb
TIME (_third-person singular simple present_ TIMES, _present participle_ TIMING, _simple past and past participle_ TIMED)
* To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of.
_I used a stopwatch to TIME myself running around the block._
* To choose when something begins or how long it lasts.
_The President TIMED his speech badly, coinciding with the Super Bowl._
_The bomb was TIMED to explode at 9:20 p.m._
* Francis Bacon
There is no greater wisdom than well to TIME the beginnings and onsets of things.
* (obsolete) To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.
* Whittier
With oar strokes TIMING to their song.
* (obsolete) To pass time; to delay.
* To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement.
* Addison
Who overlooked the oars, and TIMED the stroke.
* Shakespeare
He was a thing of blood, whose every motion / Was TIMED with dying cries.
* To measure, as in music or harmony.
SYNONYMS
* (to measure time): clock
* (to choose the time for): set
DERIVED TERMS
* mistime
* overtime
* over-time
* retime
* timeable
* timed
* time it out
* time out
* timer
* timing
TRANSLATIONS
time (third-person singular simple present times, present participle
timing, simple past and past participle timed)
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To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of.
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I used a stopwatch to time myself running around the block.
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To choose when something begins or how long it lasts.
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The President timed his speech badly, coinciding with the Super Bowl.
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The bomb was timed to explode at 9:20 p.m.
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(obsolete) To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.
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(obsolete) To pass time; to delay.
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To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement.
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To measure, as in music or harmony.
التي في فئةENGLISH - ANAGRAMS
معلومات عن الموضوع
English - Anagrams
* emit
* item
* mite
التي في فئةENGLISH - SEE ALSO
معلومات عن الموضوع
English - See Also
* temporal
* Time-ese
* Timese
التي في فئةENGLISH - EXTERNAL LINKS
معلومات عن الموضوع
English - External Links
* TIME in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
* TIME (DISAMBIGUATION) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Time (disambiguation)
التي في فئةDANISH - ETYMOLOGY
معلومات عن الموضوع
Danish - Etymology
From Old Norse _tími_, from Proto-Germanic _*tīmô_ (“time”), from Proto-Indo-European _*tī-_, from _*dī-_ (“time”).
From Old Norse tími, from Proto-Germanic *tīmô (“time”), from
Proto-Indo-European *tī-, from *dī- (“time”).
التي في فئةDANISH - NOUN
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التي في فئةDANISH - VERB
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التي في فئةESPERANTO - ETYMOLOGY
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Esperanto - Etymology
_tim-_ + _-e_
tim- + -e
التي في فئةESPERANTO - ADVERB
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التي في فئةLATIN - VERB
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التي في فئةNORWEGIAN BOKMÅL - ETYMOLOGY
معلومات عن الموضوع
Norwegian Bokmål - Etymology
From Old Norse _tími_, from Proto-Germanic _*tīmô_ (“time”), from Proto-Indo-European _*tī-_, from _*dī-_ (“time”).
From Old Norse tími, from Proto-Germanic *tīmô (“time”), from
Proto-Indo-European *tī-, from *dī- (“time”).
التي في فئةNORWEGIAN BOKMÅL - NOUN
معلومات عن الموضوع
التي في فئةNORWEGIAN BOKMÅL - REFERENCES
معلومات عن الموضوع
Norwegian Bokmål - References
* “time” in _The Bokmål Dictionary_.
التي في فئةNORWEGIAN NYNORSK - ETYMOLOGY
معلومات عن الموضوع
Norwegian Nynorsk - Etymology
From Old Norse _tími_, from Proto-Germanic _*tīmô_ (“time”), from Proto-Indo-European _*tī-_, from _*dī-_ (“time”).
From Old Norse tími, from Proto-Germanic *tīmô (“time”), from
Proto-Indo-European *tī-, from *dī- (“time”).
التي في فئةNORWEGIAN NYNORSK - NOUN
معلومات عن الموضوع
التي في فئةNORWEGIAN NYNORSK - REFERENCES
معلومات عن الموضوع
Norwegian Nynorsk - References
* “time” in _The Nynorsk Dictionary_.
التي في فئةPORTUGUESE - NOUN
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التي في فئةSPANISH - VERB
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