Nouns (13)
time
n. the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
time
n. a person's experience on a particular occasion; "he had a time holding back the tears"; "they had a good time together"
time
n. an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip"
time
n. an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities); "he waited a long time"; "the time of year for planting"; "he was a great actor is his time"
time
n. a suitable moment; "it is time to go"
time
n. a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something; "take time to smell the roses"; "I didn't have time to finish"; "it took more than half my time"
time, clock time
n. the time as given by a clock; "do you know what time it is?"; "the time is 10 o'clock"
time, fourth dimension
n. the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event
time, meter, metre
n. rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
Verbs (5)
time
v. regulate or set the time of; "time the clock"
time
v. assign a time for an activity or event; "The candidate carefully timed his appearance at the disaster scene"
time
v. set the speed, duration, or execution of; "we time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely"
time, clock
v. measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time; "he clocked the runners"
Adverbs (8)
Adjectives (4)
on
adj. in operation or operational; "left the oven on"; "the switch is in the on position"
ready, connected, on
adj. stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer
Fuzzynyms (28)
date
n. the present; "they are up to date"; "we haven't heard from them to date"
period
n. a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed; "ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods"
while
n. a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather"
stretch, stint
n. an unbroken period of time during which you do something; "there were stretches of boredom"; "he did a stretch in the federal penitentiary"
while
n. a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather"
leisure, leisure time
n. time available for ease and relaxation; "his job left him little leisure"
span
n. the complete duration of something; "the job was finished in the span of an hour"
chance, probability
n. a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible; "the probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5"
forward, fore, forrad, forrard, toward the front
adv. "He faced forward"
forward, onward, forth, thenceforth
adv. "from that time forth"
outward, outwards, towards the outside
adv. toward the outside; "move the needle further outward!"
Synonyms (2)
connected, machine-accessible
adj. stored in, controlled by, or in direct communication with a central computer
Antonyms (6)
off
adj. not in operation or operational; "the oven is off"; "the lights are off"
from that time on
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