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▸ noun: (physics, usually uncountable) A dimension of spacetime with the opposite metric signature to space dimensions; the fourth dimension.
▸ noun: (physics, uncountable) Change associated with the second law of thermodynamics; the physical and psychological result of increasing entropy.
▸ noun: (physics, uncountable, reductionist definition) The property of a system which allows it to have more than one distinct configuration.
▸ noun: (uncountable) The feeling of the passage of events and their relative duration, as experienced by an individual.
▸ noun: A duration of time.
▸ noun: (uncountable) A quantity of availability of duration.
▸ noun: (countable) A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.
▸ noun: (uncountable, slang) The serving of a prison sentence.
▸ noun: (countable) An experience.
▸ noun: (countable) An era; (with the, sometimes in the plural) the current era, the current state of affairs.
▸ noun: (uncountable, with possessive) A person's youth or young adulthood, as opposed to the present day.
▸ noun: (only in singular, sports and figuratively) Time out; temporary, limited suspension of play.
▸ noun: An instant of time.
▸ noun: (uncountable) The duration of time of a given day that has passed; the moment, as indicated by a clock or similar device.
▸ noun: (countable) A particular moment or hour; the appropriate moment or hour for something (especially with prepositional phrase or imperfect subjunctive).
▸ noun: (countable) A numerical indication of a particular moment.
▸ noun: (countable) An instance or occurrence.
▸ noun: (UK, in public houses) Closing time.
▸ noun: The hour of childbirth.
▸ noun: (as someone's time) The end of someone's life, conceived by the speaker as having been predestined.
▸ noun: (countable) The measurement under some system of region of day or moment.
▸ noun: (countable) A ratio of comparison.
▸ noun: (music, uncountable) The measured duration of sounds.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Tempo; a measured rate of movement.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Rhythmical division, meter.
▸ noun: (jazz) (uncountable) A straight rhythmic pattern, free from fills, breaks and other embellishments.
▸ noun: (grammar, obsolete) A tense.
▸ verb: (transitive) To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of something.
▸ verb: (transitive) To choose when something commences or its duration.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To pass time; to delay.
▸ verb: To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement.
▸ verb: To measure, as in music or harmony.
▸ noun: (slang, MLE) Clipping of a long time.
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