time

[taɪm]

Definition:
1. What is measured in minutes, hours, days, etc.
2. The time shown on a clock in minutes and hours.
3. A suitable moment.

Use 'time' in a sentence:

1. We finished 15 minutes ahead of time.
2. Over time, though, Watson's views gained in popularity.
3. I didn't have any time to grieve.
4. They offer 70 hours' standby time, 2hr. 50min. talk time, and 15 ring tones.
5. We're talking megabucks this time.
6. She leaves the lights on all the time.
7. I won't encroach on your time any longer.
8. Mercifully, everyone arrived on time.
9. I hadn't had any time to acclimatize myself.
10. I'm nearly 31 and it's about time I had something to show for my time in my job.
11. It's about time you sorted out your finances.
12. We killed time playing cards.
13. I don't have much free time.
14. Liz works part-time from 10 till 2.
15. At half-time the teams change ends.
16. Time may also be wasted in purposeless meetings.
17. She wouldn't be fobbed off this time.
18. The rocks have eroded away over time.
19. Time how long it takes you to answer the questions.
20. United were trailing 2–0 at half-time.
21. All these changes happened over a period of time.
22. He passed the time chatting with fellow travellers.
23. She spends a lot of time rearing animals.
24. The teams changed ends at half-time.
25. I lived in Egypt for a time.
26. What's the time, by the way?
27. I mustn't trespass on your time any longer.
28. United were 3–1 up at half-time.
29. Time spent on reconnaissance is seldom wasted.
30. He was penalized for time-wasting.
31. We have to set a time limit for the work.
32. What's the right time?
33. It was time to put their suggestion into practice.
34. It's time to go now.
35. It wasn't so good as last time.
36. She's looking for a part-time job.
37. It's time to put our plan into operation.
38. Now is a good time to buy a house.
39. I won't take up any more of your time.
40. Do it now please ─ not in three hours' time.
41. Do it yourself ─ I don't have time.
42. Look at the time! We'll be late.
43. Now is a good time to invest in the property market.
44. We do not have any more information at the present time.
45. I need time to get my wind back after that run.
46. Deirdre works full-time.
47. A week off would give him time for reflection.
48. By the time you get there the meeting will be over.
49. We have 20 part-time members of staff.
50. This will be a problem for some time to come.
51. It's a waste of time and energy.
52. The work must be completed within a certain time limit.
53. The problem is to get it all done in the time available.
54. The problem is getting it all done in the time available.
55. It was the first time they had ever met.
56. By that time I had lost interest in the idea.
57. Finding a cure requires considerable time and effort.
58. You've grown since the last time I saw you!
59. There isn't nearly enough time to get there now.
60. I'm sure you'll grow to like her in time.