Time, n.
- 1. Duration.
- 2. Spell, season, interval, term, while, span, space of time.
- 3. Period, age, era, epoch, date, term.
- 4. Delivery, parturition, confinement, hour of travail, period of childbirth.
- 5. Fit season, proper time, opportunity, season.
- 6. Allotted period, appropriated time.
- 7. Occasion, particular period.
- 8. Life, lifetime, duration of one’s life.
- 9. Present life, existence in this world.
- 10. Leisure, vacant time, unoccupied time.
- 11. (Mus.) Measure.
Time, v. a.
- 1. Adapt to the occasion.
- 2. Regulate (as to time)
- 3. Note the rate of (with respect to speed).
- 4. (Mus.) Measure.
Time-honored, a. Venerable, worthy of honor by reason of antiquity, ancient, old, of long standing.
Time-keeper, n. See Timepiece.
Timeliness, n. Seasonableness.
Timely, a. Seasonable, opportune, early, punctual, prompt.