time vs time of day

time of day vs time

time and time of day both are nouns.

time is a verb but time of day is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
time	Yes	No	Yes	No
time of day	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, time of day is a hyponym of time; that is, time of day is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than time:

time: a reading of a point in time as given by a clock
time of day: clock time

Other hyponyms of time include SCLK, spacecraft clock time, prime time, hour.

time (noun)	time of day (noun)
the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past	clock time
rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
an instance or single occasion for some event
a person's experience on a particular occasion
an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
a reading of a point in time as given by a clock
the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event
a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something
a suitable moment

time (verb)	time of day (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 time of day

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