TRICES Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

trices

noun

Definition of trices

plural of trice

as in minutes

a very small space of time it's just a scrape on the knee—we'll have you fixed up in a trice

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Noun

Police said, in a span of less than 30 minutes early Thursday, burglars broke into 16 businesses, targeting cash, including at The Trendy Taco on Wilmette Avenue.

— Jermont Terry, CBS News, 13 Nov. 2026
Today, the company can use AI to generate high-quality, photorealistic images mimicking those same products in action in various customer environments with a simple prompt, in minutes.

— S. Sorrina Beecher, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2026

Definition of minutes

Noun

Jones-Priest ran it in again from a yard out and Gabe Guevera booted a 27-yard field goal with five seconds left before the intermission to give Martin a 17-3 lead at the break.

— Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Nov. 2026
Jayden Daniels threw his third touchdown pass of the game, a 32-yarder to Stefon Diggs with 57 seconds left, and the Washington Commanders rallied to defeat the New York Giants 24-21 on Thursday night in what was essentially a must-win game.

— CBS News, CBS News, 13 Nov. 2026

Definition of seconds

Noun

Despite concerns about coffee and irregular heartbeats, research suggests that normal caffeine consumption does not increase the AFib risk.

— MD Published, Verywell Health, 7 Nov. 2026
Her team found a 77% higher rate of irregular heartbeats during the six weeks around the 2016 election, compared with a control period.

— Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 30 Oct. 2026

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