time
noun
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
timed
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past participleof time.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof time.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
timenounthe system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
Example Sentences
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This experience will also require a timed reservation and a paid ticket—$12 per person for a shared flight and $20 for a solo flight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
By repeating this carefully timed pattern, the snakes generate continuous forward rolling motion.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
But they can’t see what I remember when I hold it: cymbals timed correctly during the performance, a gratified nod from the conductor after weeks of botching it in rehearsal.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
This July 4, timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, came the White House report.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
See, at first, I thought he'd timed it perfectly.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
