TIME Synonyms: 77 Similar and Opposite Words

time

noun

ˈtīm

Definition of time next

as in moment

a particular point at which an event takes place remember that one time you tried to wash the dog in the sink

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Relevance

as in experience

an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand enjoys telling us about the times he had while he was in the army

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as in day

an extent of time associated with a particular person or thing back in my parents' time, families usually had only one car

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as in duration

the period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress how much time will the project take?

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Examples of time in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Brentford’s goal against West Ham United saw defender Ethan Pinnock, rather than the goalkeeper, play the long ball, this time at a different angle, but the general tactics behind it stayed the same. —

Steve Price, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024 In honor of her third time hosting SNL, the pop star pulled out all the stops in a pink dress from Thierry Mugler’s fall 1982 collection—a runway perhaps best known for Pat Cleveland’s literal catwalk down the catwalk. —

Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2024 How many times has Donald Trump campaigned in Arizona? —

Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 13 Oct. 2024 Revill’s time on the road in 2024 was often documented by the DJ on Instagram, with a trip to the U.S. being a recent highlight. —

Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for time

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