what time is it
What is the time of day? (used to request for the current hour and approximate number of minutes after the hour)
time
UK /taɪm/ US /taɪm/
noun 5verb 5intj 3
Definitions
noun
1
The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
Time stops for nobody. the ebb and flow of time
Time is the fire in which we burn.
2
The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
Time flies when you're having fun.
3
The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
Both science-fiction writers and physicists have written about travel through time.
So long as I travelled at a high velocity through time, this scarcely mattered; I was, so to speak, attenuated – was slipping like a vapour through the interstices of intervening substances!
4
The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
Time slows down when you approach the speed of light.
Given the connection between increasing entropy and the arrow of time, does the Big Crunch mean that time would run backwards as soon as collapse began?
5
The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
An essential definition of time should entail neither speed nor direction, just change.
verb
1
To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of something.
I used a stopwatch to time myself running around the block.
2
To choose when something commences or its duration.
The President timed his speech badly, coinciding with the Super Bowl.
The bomb was timed to explode at 9:20 p.m.
3
To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.
With oar strokes timing to their song.
4
To pass time; to delay.
5
To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement.
Who overlooked the oars, and timed the stroke.
He was a thing of blood, whose every motion / Was timed with dying cries.
intj
1
Reminder by the umpire for the players to continue playing after their pause.
2
The umpire's call in prizefights, etc.
3
A call by a bartender to warn patrons that the establishment is closing and no more drinks will be served.
Time gentlemen please!
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