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time of life |
Noun
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a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state |
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time unit |
Noun
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a unit for measuring time periods |
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twenty-four hours |
Noun
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time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis |
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twenty-four hour period |
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time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis |
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terrestrial time |
Noun
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(astronomy) a measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion |
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time scale |
Noun
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an arrangement of events used as a measure of duration |
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time value |
Noun
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(music) the relative duration of a musical note |
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time being |
Noun
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the present occasion |
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twenties |
Noun
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the time of life between 20 and 30 |
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twenties |
Noun
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the decade from 1920 to 1929 |
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thirties |
Noun
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the time of life between 30 and 40 |
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thirties |
Noun
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the decade from 1930 to 1939 |
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thirty-something |
Noun
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the time of life between 30 and 40 |
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turnaround time |
Noun
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time need to prepare a vessel or ship for a return trip |
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terminal leave |
Noun
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final leave before discharge from military service |
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transmission time |
Noun
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the coordinated universal time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body |
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twelve noon |
Noun
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the middle of the day |
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time of arrival |
Noun
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the time at which a public conveyance is scheduled to arrive at a given destination |
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two weeks |
Noun
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a period of fourteen consecutive days |
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timekeeping |
Noun
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the act or process of determining the time |
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tropical year |
Noun
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the time for the earth to make one revolution around the sun, measured between two vernal equinoxes |
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twelvemonth |
Noun
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a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days |
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time limit |
Noun
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a time period within which something must be done or completed |
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twentieth century |
Noun
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the century from 1901 to 2000 |
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technological revolution |
Noun
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the transformation from an agricultural to an industrial nation |
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turn of the century |
Noun
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the period from about ten years before to ten years after a new century |
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trice |
Noun
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a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) |
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trice |
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hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope |
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trice |
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raise with a line |
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tiebreaker |
Noun
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overtime play in order to break a tie |
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triple time |
Noun
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musical time with three beats in each bar |
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twinkling |
Adjective
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shining intermittently with a sparkling light |
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twinkling |
Noun
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a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) |
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tempo |
Noun
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in music, the speed at which a composition is to be played |
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tempo |
Noun
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the rate of some repeating event |
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terminus a quo |
Noun
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earliest limiting point |
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time of year |
Noun
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one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions |
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terminus ad quem |
Noun
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final or latest limiting point |
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terminal point |
Noun
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final or latest limiting point |
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track-to-track seek time |
Noun
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(computer science) the time it takes for a read/write head to move to an adjacent data track |
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time interval |
Noun
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a definite length of time marked off by two instants |
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time slot |
Noun
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a time assigned on a schedule or agenda |
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tercentennial |
Noun
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the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it) |
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trimester |
Noun
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one of three divisions of an academic year |
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trimester |
Noun
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a period of three months |
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time lag |
Noun
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time during which some action is awaited |
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tercentenary |
Noun
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the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it) |
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time immemorial |
Noun
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the distant past beyond memory |
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third trimester |
Noun
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time period extending from the 28th week of gestation until delivery |
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time out of mind |
Noun
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the distant past beyond memory |