time

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

• Time stops for nobody. the ebb and flow of time
• Time flies when you're having fun.
• Both science-fiction writers and physicists have written about travel through time.

The feeling of the passage of events and their relative duration, as experienced by an individual.

• Time flies when you're having fun.

A dimension of spacetime with the opposite metric signature to space dimensions; the fourth dimension.

• Both science-fiction writers and physicists have written about travel through time.

Change associated with the second law of thermodynamics; the physical and psychological result of increasing entropy.

• Time slows down when you approach the speed of light.

The property of a system which allows it to have more than one distinct configuration.

• An essential definition of time should entail neither speed nor direction, just change.

A duration of time. 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!

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!

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 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.

An experience.

• We had a wonderful time at the party.

An era; (articulated, sometimes in the plural) the current era, the current state of affairs.

• Roman times
• the time of the dinosaurs
• That’s the way things were in those times.

A person's youth or young adulthood, as opposed to the present day.

• In my time, we respected our elders.

Time out; temporary, limited suspension of play.

An instant of time. The duration of time of a given day that 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.

The duration of time of a given day that 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.

A particular moment or hour; the appropriate moment or hour for something (especially with prepositional phrase or imperfect subjunctive).

• it’s time for (you to go to) bed; it’s time to sleep; we must wait for the right time; it's time we were going

A numerical indication of a particular moment.

• At what times do the trains arrive?
• These times were erroneously converted between zones

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

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

To choose when something commences or its duration.

• The President timed his speech badly, coinciding with the Super Bowl.
• The bomb was timed to explode at 9:20 p.m.

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

To pass time; to delay.

To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement.

To measure, as in music or harmony.

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

The umpire's call in prizefights, etc.

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

• Time gentlemen please!

by the time; once.