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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| time | / | Noun, Noun |
| window | /x | Noun |
| short time | // | Phrase, Noun |
| just a second | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| short term | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| long run | // | Phrase, Noun |
| good time | // | Phrase, Noun |
| meantime | /x | Noun |
| time limit | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| minute | /x | Noun |
| time of day | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| time frame | // | Phrase, Noun |
| term | / | Noun |
| limit | /x | Noun |
| lifetime | /x | Noun |
| moment | /x | Noun |
| second | /x | Noun |
| while | / | Noun |
| just a minute | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| mealtime | /x | Noun |
| layoff | /x | Noun |
| space | / | Noun |
| grace period | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| showtime | /x | Noun |
| stint | / | Noun |
| deadline | /x | Noun |
| subjective time | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| free time | // | Phrase, Noun |
| vacation | x/x | Noun |
| time of year | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| duration | //x | Noun |
| idle | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| time lag | // | Phrase, Noun |
| time immemorial | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| overtime | /xx | Noun |
| life | / | Noun |
| hitch | / | Noun |
| window of opportunity | /x/xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| timeframe | /x | Noun |
| prime time | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| tail | / | Noun |
| period | /xx | Noun |
| interim | /xx | Noun |
| spare time | // | Phrase, Noun |
| closing time | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| wartime | /x | Noun |
| leave of absence | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| when | / | Adverb, Noun |
| sabbatical | x/xx | Noun |
| playtime | /x | Noun |
| tide | / | Noun |
| future | /x | Noun |
| spell | / | Noun |
| furlough | /x | Noun |
| mean time | // | Phrase, Noun |
| instant | /x | Noun |
| point | / | Noun |
| late | / | Adjective |
| termination | xx/x | Noun |
| span | / | Noun |
| tempo | /x | Noun |
| crunch time | // | Phrase, Noun |
| issue | /x | Noun |
| spring | / | Noun |
| occupancy | /xxx | Noun |
| moment of truth | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| lapse | / | Noun |
| memory | /xx | Noun |
| shank | / | Noun |
| due date | // | Phrase, Noun |
| season | /x | Noun |
| loose end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| delay | x/ | Noun |
| lifespan | /x | Noun |
| interruption | xx/x | Noun |
| long haul | // | Phrase, Adjective, Noun |
| eternity | x/xx | Noun |
| snap | / | Noun |
| passage | /x | Noun |
| sitting | /x | Verb |
| convenience | x/x | Noun |
| sand | / | Noun |
| occasion | x/x | Noun |
| probation | x/x | Noun |
| interval | /xx | Noun |
| mileage | /x | Noun |
| lunchtime | /x | Noun |
| white space | // | Name, Name |
| timer | /x | Noun |
| field day | // | Phrase, Noun |
| leisure | /x | Noun |
| dose | / | Noun |
| retirement | x/xx | Noun |
| additional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| age | / | Noun, Verb |
| airtime | /x | Noun |
| altitude | /xx | Noun |
| always | /x | Adverb |
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ample | /x | Adjective |
| anytime | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| appearance | x/x | Noun |
| approximate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| arrival | x/x | Noun |
| available | x/xx | Adjective |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| badly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| beguiling | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| between | x/ | Noun |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bitter | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| blissful | /x | Adjective |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| borrow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| breath | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| calendar | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| chance | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| cheer | / | Noun, Verb |
| chosen | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| chronological | xx/xx | Adjective |
| chronology | x/xx | Noun |
| clerical | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| clip | / | Noun, Verb |
| clock | / | Noun, Verb |
| coined | / | Verb |
| combination | xx/x | Noun |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| conjunction | x/x | Noun |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| continuance | x/xx | Noun |
| continuum | x/xx | Noun |
| contracted | /xx | Adjective |
| copied | /x | Verb |
| correctional | x/xx | Adjective |
| coup | / | Noun, Verb |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| cruder | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| data | /x | Noun |
| date | / | Noun, Verb |
| day | / | Noun, Verb |
| daylight saving | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| daylight savings | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| decade | x/ | Noun |
| derived | x/ | Adjective |
| devoted | x/x | Adjective |
| drawn | / | Adjective |
| during | /x | Noun |
| embargo | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| enchanting | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| enough | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| entered | /x | Verb |
| ephemera | x/xx | Noun |
| episode | /xx | Noun |
| epoch | /x | Noun, Verb |
| er | x | Noun, Verb |
| era | /x | Noun |
| evening | /x | Noun |
| event | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| evil | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| extendable | x/xx | Adjective |
| fact | / | Noun |
| first | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| fly | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fold | / | Noun, Verb |
| followed | /x | Verb |
| forever | x/x | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| fourth dimension | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| fun | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fur | / | Noun, Verb |
| futurity | /xxx | Noun |
| given | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| golden | /x | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| grading | /x | Noun |
| greenwich mean time | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| greenwich time | /x/ | Name, Name |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| hard time | // | Phrase, Noun |
| harm | / | Noun, Verb |
| harshest | /x | Adjective |
| height | / | Noun |
| hereafter | x/x | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| hijacked | /x | Adjective |
| history | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| hora | /x | Noun |
| hour | /x | Noun |
| hourly | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| hurry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| infinity | x/xx | Noun |
| innings | /x | Noun |
| installment | x/x | Noun |
| instance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| instar | xx | Noun, Verb |
| intelligence | x/xx | Noun |
| interferon | xx/x | Noun |
| jail | / | Noun, Verb |
| journey | /x | Noun, Verb |
| juncture | /x | Noun |
| junior | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| lang | / | Noun, Adjective |
| lange | / | Name |
| leave | / | Verb, Noun |
| lending | /x | Noun |
| length | / | Noun, Verb |
| level | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| lieu | / | Noun |
| little | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| loan | / | Noun, Verb |
| local time | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| lot | / | Noun, Verb |
| mal | / | Noun |
| mandate | /x | Noun, Verb |
| maturity | x/xx | Noun |
| me | / | Noun |
| meeting | /x | Noun |
| melodious | x/xx | Adjective |
| meter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mix | / | Noun, Verb |
| momentum | x/x | Noun |
| money | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| month | / | Noun |
| more | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| moved | / | Adjective |
| navigated | /xxx | Verb |
| need | / | Verb, Noun |
| never | /x | Adverb |
| night | / | Noun, Verb |
| nonprofessional | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| notice | /x | Noun, Verb |
| now | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| nowadays | /xx | Adverb |
| one | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| onset | /x | Noun, Verb |
| opportunity | xx/xx | Noun |
| ora | /x | Noun |
| order | /x | Noun, Verb |
| other | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
