Time

  • 81time — For the Hebrews, time was duration: it went on for a certain measurable length, short (1 Sam. 9:16), or longer (Eccles. 3:1), or indefinite (Mic. 4:7). In the NT the Greek chronos is used for a length of time (John 7:33) and kairos for an… …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 82time — taɪm n. system used to place one event in relation to another (such as past vs. present, yesterday vs. today); period, era; hour; rate v. set a time, determine a time adj. of time …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 83TIME — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index noun age (2), contemporary (2), delay (2), flash, future, instant, lateness, life, morning, now, occasion …

    English dictionary for students

  • 84time — [OE] Time originally denoted ‘delimited section of existence, period’. Its ultimate source is the Indo European base *dī ‘cut up, divide’. This passed into prehistoric Germanic as *tī (source also of English tide), and addition of the suffix *… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 85time — англ. [тайм] 1) время 2) раз 3) темп 4) ритм ◊ first time [фэст тайм] 1 й раз second time [сэ/кэнд тайм] 2 й раз …

    Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов

  • 86time is up — the time is over, the time has already passed …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 87time's up — there is no more time for the test or game etc.    The coach checked his watch and said, Time s up. Stop running …

    English idioms

  • 88time is up — (someone s/something s) time is up an activity is finished. From the day he joined the army to the day his time was up, he was a fine soldier …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 89time's up — no more minutes are available. My time s up, and I have to leave now. Time is up on today s quiz hand in your papers …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 90time — Noun. A prison sentence. Serving one s time, or doing time …

    English slang and colloquialisms