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  • Definition
    • time :an instance or single occasion for some event
      • this time he succeeded|he called four times|he could do ten at a clip

    • time :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

    • time :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|he waited for a long time

    • time :assign a time for an activity or event
      • The candidate carefully timed his appearance at the disaster scene

    • time :an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)
      • the time of year for planting|he was a great actor in his time

    • time :set the speed, duration, or execution of
      • we time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely

    • time :a suitable moment
      • it is time to go

    • time :regulate or set the time of
      • time the clock

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