Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for Tim. Search instead for Tsim.

Tim

1 American  
[tim] / tɪm /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Timothy.

Tim. 2 American  

abbreviation

Bible.

  1. Timothy.

Tim. British  

abbreviation

  1. Timothy

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

John Ternus will become Apple chief executive on Sept. 1, with Tim Cook transitioning to executive chairman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Apple on Monday announced that Tim Cook will step down as the tech giant's chief executive officer in September, handing the top job to company veteran John Ternus.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Tim Ash, senior strategist at RBC Bluebay Asset Management, pointed out in a posting on X, that sovereigns do not request swap lines lightly.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

Tim Cook, who has served as chief executive for roughly 15 years, will become executive chairman of the company’s board of directors, the company said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

A spotlight swings over to where Tim is pointing.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.