altimeter | (noun) an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation | - |
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antimeson | (noun) the antiparticle of a meson | - |
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antimetabolite | (noun) an antineoplastic drug that inhibits the utilization of a metabolite | - |
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antimetathesis | (noun) A rhetorical figure resulting from a reverted arrangement in the last clause of a sentence of the two principal words of the clause preceding; inversion of the members of an antithesis: as, "A poem is a speaking picture; a picture a mute poem". | - |
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bedtime | (noun) the time you go to bed | - |
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centime | (noun) a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit | Synonyms: cent, penny |
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(noun) a fractional monetary unit of several countries: France and Algeria and Belgium and Burkina Faso and Burundi and Cameroon and Chad and the Congo and Gabon and Haiti and the Ivory Coast and Luxembourg and Mali and Morocco and Niger and Rwanda and Senegal and Switzerland and Togo | - |
centimeter | (noun) a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter | Synonyms: centimetre, cm |
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centimetre | (noun) a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter | Synonyms: centimeter, cm |
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daytime | (noun) the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside | Synonyms: day, daylight |
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dinnertime | (noun) the customary or habitual hour for the evening meal | Synonyms: suppertime |
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divertimento | (noun) a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form | Synonyms: serenade |
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downtime | (noun) a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is not operating (especially as a result of malfunctions) | - |
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halftime | (noun) an intermission between the first and second half of a game | - |
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lifetime | (noun) the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death) | Synonyms: life-time, life, lifespan |
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lunchtime | (noun) the customary or habitual hour for eating lunch | Synonyms: lunch period |
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mealtime | (noun) the hour at which a meal is habitually or customarily eaten | - |
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meantime | (noun) the time between one event, process, or period and another | Synonyms: interim, lag, meanwhile |
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multimedia | (noun) transmission that combine media of communication (text and graphics and sound etc.) | Synonyms: multimedia system |
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nighttime | (noun) the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside | Synonyms: dark, night |
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oldtimer | (noun) an elderly man | Synonyms: antique, gaffer, old-timer, old geezer |
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(noun) an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service | Synonyms: old-timer, old hand, old stager, stager, veteran, warhorse |
overtime | (noun) playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie | Synonyms: extra time |
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(noun) work done in addition to regular working hours | - |
pastime | (noun) a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) | Synonyms: interest, pursuit |
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peacetime | (noun) a period of time during which there is no war | - |
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pentimento | (noun) the reappearance in a painting of an underlying image that had been painted over (usually when the later painting becomes transparent with age) | - |
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playtime | (noun) time for play or diversion | Synonyms: playday |
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presentiment | (noun) a feeling of evil to come | Synonyms: boding, foreboding, premonition |
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ragtime | (noun) music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano) | Synonyms: rag |
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schooltime | (noun) the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session | Synonyms: school, school day |
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(noun) the time of life when you are going to school | Synonyms: schooldays |
seedtime | (noun) the time during which seeds should be planted | - |
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(noun) any time of new development | - |
sentiment | (noun) a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty | Synonyms: opinion, persuasion, thought, view |
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(noun) tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion | - |
sentimentalisation | (noun) the act of indulging in sentiment | Synonyms: romanticisation, romanticization, sentimentalization |
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sentimentalism | (noun) a predilection for sentimentality | - |
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(noun) the excessive expression of tender feelings, nostalgia, or sadness in any form | - |
sentimentalist | (noun) someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality | Synonyms: romanticist |
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sentimentality | (noun) falsely emotional in a maudlin way | Synonyms: drippiness, mawkishness, mushiness, sloppiness, soupiness |
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(noun) extravagant or affected feeling or emotion | - |
sentimentalization | (noun) the act of indulging in sentiment | Synonyms: romanticisation, romanticization, sentimentalisation |
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showtime | (noun) the time at which something is supposed to begin | Synonyms: beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, start, starting time |
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springtime | (noun) the season of growth; spring; the beginning of spring | Synonyms: spring |
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summertime | (noun) the warmest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox | Synonyms: summer |
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suppertime | (noun) the customary or habitual hour for the evening meal | Synonyms: dinnertime |
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teatime | (noun) a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes | Synonyms: afternoon tea, tea |
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time | (noun) the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past | - |
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(noun) rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration | Synonyms: meter, metre |
(noun) an instance or single occasion for some event | Synonyms: clip |
(noun) a person's experience on a particular occasion | - |
(noun) an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities) | - |
(noun) the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned | Synonyms: prison term, sentence |
(noun) a reading of a point in time as given by a clock | Synonyms: clock time |
(noun) the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event | Synonyms: fourth dimension |
(noun) a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something | - |
(noun) a suitable moment | - |
timecard | (noun) a card used with a time clock to record an employee's starting and quitting times each day | - |
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(noun) a card recording an employee's starting and quitting times each work day | - |
timekeeper | (noun) a measuring instrument or device for keeping time | Synonyms: horologe, timepiece |
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(noun) a clerk who keeps track of the hours worked by employees | - |
(noun) (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed | Synonyms: timer |
timekeeping | (noun) the act or process of determining the time | - |
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timelessness | (noun) The property of not being restricted to a particular time or date. | - |
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(noun) a state of eternal existence believed in some religions to characterize the afterlife | Synonyms: eternity, timeless existence |
timeline | (noun) a sequence of related events arranged in chronological order and displayed along a line (usually drawn left to right or top to bottom) | - |
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timeliness | (noun) timely convenience | Synonyms: opportuneness, patness |
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(noun) being at the right time | Synonyms: seasonableness |
timepiece | (noun) a measuring instrument or device for keeping time | Synonyms: horologe, timekeeper |
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timer | (noun) a timepiece that measures a time interval and signals its end | - |
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(noun) a regulator that activates or deactivates a mechanism at set times | - |
(noun) (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed | Synonyms: timekeeper |
times | (noun) an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed | Synonyms: multiplication |
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(noun) a more or less definite period of time now or previously present | - |
timeserver | (noun) one who conforms to current ways and opinions for personal advantage | - |
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timetable | (noun) a schedule of times of arrivals and departures | - |
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(noun) a schedule listing events and the times at which they will take place | - |
timework | (noun) work paid for at a rate per unit of time | - |
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untimeliness | (noun) the quality of occurring at an inconvenient time | Synonyms: inopportuneness |
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(noun) being at an inappropriate time | Synonyms: unseasonableness |
uptime | (noun) a period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is functioning and available for use | - |
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wartime | (noun) a period of time during which there is armed conflict | - |
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wintertime | (noun) the coldest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox | Synonyms: winter |
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xenotime | (noun) a brown-to-yellow mineral that is a phosphate of yttrium in crystalline form | - |
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