Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. a set containing all points (or all real numbers) between two given endpoints

n. the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past

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"

separation, interval

n. the distance between things; "fragile items require separation and cushioning"

interval, musical interval

n. the difference in pitch between two notes

interval

n. a definite length of time marked off by two instants

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

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"

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"

hold, wait, delay, postponement, time lag

n. time during which some action is awaited; "instant replay caused too long a delay"; "he ordered a hold in the action"

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"

span

n. the complete duration of something; "the job was finished in the span of an hour"

quarter

n. one of four periods into which the school year is divided; "the fall quarter ends at Christmas"

semester

n. one of two divisions of an academic year

presidency, administration, presidential term

n. the tenure of a president; "things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration"

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"

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