prison term, sentence, time - the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
Example:- he served a prison term of 15 months
fourth dimension, time - the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event
time - the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
meter, metre, time - rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
clip, time - an instance or single occasion for some event
Example:- this time he succeeded
time - an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)
Example:- he waited a long time
time - a suitable moment
Example:- it is time to go
clock time, time - a reading of a point in time as given by a clock
Example:- do you know what time it is?
time - a person's experience on a particular occasion
Example:- he had a time holding back the tears
time - a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something
Example:- take time to smell the roses
time - set the speed, duration, or execution of
Example:- we time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely
time - regulate or set the time of
Example:- time the clock
clock, time - measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time
Example:- he clocked the runners
time - assign a time for an activity or event
Example:- The candidate carefully timed his appearance at the disaster scene
time - adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time
Example:- The good player times his swing so as to hit the ball squarely