the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past | a period of opportunity |
rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration | time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis |
an instance or single occasion for some event | a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance |
a person's experience on a particular occasion | the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside |
an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities) | a point or period in time |
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned | the recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working) |
a reading of a point in time as given by a clock | an era of existence or influence |
the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event | the time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day |
a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something | the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis |
a suitable moment | |