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Meanings of time in English

Portuguese
medidor
Catalan
compàs
Wikidata

Rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration.

medidor
Russian
время
Portuguese
tempo
Catalan
temps
Spanish
tiempo
Wikidata

Dimension in which events can be ordered from the past through the present into the future.

Related terms
время
Portuguese
condenação
Catalan
condemna
Spanish
condena

The period of time a prisoner is imprisoned.

condenação
Portuguese
vez
Catalan
cop
Spanish
vez

An instance or single occasion for some event.

vez
Usage of time in English
1
Not just America this time-Europe, Russia, China-anywhere with resources and good minds.
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
2
Europe is, quite simply, in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Reuters
3
He was grateful; along its relatively clear way they made good time.
Blood and Bone
4
Both animals, however, ultimately mounted the same level of response over time.
Pubmed
5
Last good league: Promoted last year for first time in six years.
The Irish Times
6
Today was a long time coming for many victims and their family.
Radio NZ
7
Different this time: left thumb to right toe, right thumb to left.
Into the Water
8
EBONY: I have one more serious question; I know time is limited.
Ebony
9
Health services always come under extra strain at this time of year.
The Guardian
10
Rider: Mark Cavendish When: Stage 11 Reason: Finished outside the time limit.
The South African
11
Transition year is a great time to try new approaches to Irish.
The Irish Times
12
But she said children still need free time to use their imaginations.
Reuters
13
At this particular time of year this is particularly difficult for people.
The Guardian
14
Last year, the sea froze for the first time in 20 years.
The Guardian
15
Therefore this time line possible: -maybe contracted last Saturday at ACB event.
NY Magazine
16
In Mr Yeltsin's case however, democratic instincts surface from time to time.
The Irish Times
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South Africa
Common
Australia
Common
Ireland
Common
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