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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

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Leave captain Tim Ream, 38, out of the equation and only Ivory Coast and Ecuador have younger rosters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Tim Duy, the chief U.S. economist at SGH Macro Advisors, agrees that if Warsh sounds dovish at his maiden press conference on Wednesday, stocks will be racing higher.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026

"Him and Lionel Messi. Tim Cahill, Australia's greatest in my opinion. I just thought if I scored, I'll do the same as him and I got to do it."

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Bedrooms are also on track for technological upgrades, says Tim Dilworth, president of 3Z Brands, a Glendale, Ariz., mattress manufacturer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

A toast, Uncle Tim says, raising his glass.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na

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