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- time-lag/ˈtaɪm læɡ/A delay between two related events, processes, or actions.nounB2
- time-lapse photography/ˈtaɪm læps fəˌtɒɡ.rə.fi/A photographic technique where frames are captured at intervals much slower than the playback speed, making slow processes appear to happen rapidly.nounC1
- time-of-flight mass spectroscopy/taɪm əv flaɪt mæs spɛkˈtrɒskəpi/A mass spectrometry technique that determines the mass-to-charge ratio of ions by measuring the time they take to travel a fixed distance in a field-free region.nounlow
- time-out/ˈtaɪm aʊt/A temporary suspension of activity, especially as a disciplinary measure for a child or as a break in a sports game.nounverbB2
- time-restricted eating/ˈtaɪm rɪˌstrɪktɪd ˈiːtɪŋ/an eating pattern where food intake is limited to a specific number of hours each daynounMedium
- time-share/ˈtaɪm ˌʃeə/An arrangement where multiple people own or have the right to use a property (typically a holiday home) for specific, alternating periods each year.adjectivenounverb-transitiveC1
- time-sharing/ˈtaɪm ˌʃeə.rɪŋ/The practice of using a resource (especially a computer) simultaneously by multiple users through allocation of individual time slices.nounC1/C2
- time-stamp/ˈtaɪm.stæmp/A record or mark indicating the precise time and date at which a specific event occurred or data was created/modified.verbB2
- timecard/ˈtaɪm.kɑːd/A physical card or digital record on which an employee's work hours are logged, used for calculating pay.nounC1
- timekeeper/ˈtaɪmˌkiːpə/A person or device that measures, records, or keeps track of time.nounmedium frequency
- timeline/ˈtaɪm.laɪn/A graphical representation of events in chronological order.nounB2
- timeline bar/ˈtaɪmlaɪn bɑː/A graphical control element that visually represents a timeline, used for navigating or displaying chronological data in interfaces.nounmedium
- timeliness/ˈtaɪm.li.nəs/The quality of happening or being done at the right or appropriate time.nounB2
- timeout/ˈtaɪmaʊt/A designated period during which an activity is temporarily suspended, often used to pause a game, process, or interaction for strategic, corrective, or rest purposes.nounB1
- timepass/ˈtaɪmpɑːs/An activity done to pass the time, often trivial or unproductive.adjectivenounverbLow (primarily in Indian English)
- timepiece/ˈtaɪm.piːs/A device for measuring and indicating time, such as a clock or watch.nounLow
- timepleaser/ˈtaɪmˌpliːzər/A person who does the bare minimum or works only superficially to meet time constraints.nounLow
- timer/ˈtaɪmə(r)/A device that measures and indicates the passage of time, often used to signal the end of a set interval.nounB1
- times sign/ˈtaɪmz saɪn/The symbol '×' used to denote multiplication in mathematics.nounlow
- times square/ˌtʌɪmz ˈskwɛː/A major commercial intersection and neighborhood in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, famous for its massive digital billboards and vibrant, crowded atmosphere.nounB2
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