time

nouncountable and uncountableA1US /taɪm/

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

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

The feeling of the passage of events and their relative duration, as experienced by an individual.
A dimension of spacetime with the opposite metric signature to space dimensions; the fourth dimension.
Change associated with the second law of thermodynamics; the physical and psychological result of increasing entropy.
The property of a system which allows it to have more than one distinct configuration.

A duration of time.

A quantity of availability of duration.
A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.
The serving of a prison sentence.slang
An experience.
An era; (articulated, sometimes in the plural) the current era, the current state of affairs.
A person's youth or young adulthood, as opposed to the present day.
Time out; temporary, limited suspension of play.figuratively, singular

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.
A particular moment or hour; the appropriate moment or hour for something (especially with prepositional phrase or imperfect subjunctive).
A numerical indication of a particular moment.
An instance or occurrence.
Closing time.UK
The hour of childbirth.
The end of someone’s life, conceived by the speaker as having been predestined.

The measurement under some system of region of day or moment.
A ratio of comparison (see also usage notes and prepositional sense at 'times').
The measured duration of sounds.

The measured duration of sounds.

Forms

plural: times, time, place or manner restrictions, time, place and manner restrictions
other spelling: time, place and manner restriction

Example sentences12636 results

I don't know if I have the time.

One can always find time.