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time vs life

life vs time

time and life both are nouns.

time is a verb but life is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
time Yes No Yes No
life Yes No No No
As nouns, life is a hyponym of time; that is, life is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than time:
  • time: the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
  • life: a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives
Other hyponyms of time include hard time, life sentence.
time (noun) life (noun)
the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past living things collectively
rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration animation and energy in action or expression
an instance or single occasion for some event the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
a person's experience on a particular occasion an account of the series of events making up a person's life
an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities) a motive for living
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned a living person
a reading of a point in time as given by a clock the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones
the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event the condition of living or the state of being alive
a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something a characteristic state or mode of living
a suitable moment the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living
the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
the period between birth and the present time
the period from the present until death
a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives
time (verb) life (verb)
measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time
regulate or set the time of
adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time
assign a time for an activity or event
set the speed, duration, or execution of
Difference between time and life

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