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noun
a theoretical apparatus that would convey one to the past or future.
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Origin of time machine
First recorded in 1890â95
Words nearby time machine
timeline bar, timeliness, time loan, time lock, timely, time machine, time management, time money, time note, timeo Danaos et dona ferentes, time of day
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British Dictionary definitions for time machine
time machine
noun
(in science fiction) a machine in which people or objects can be transported into the past or the future
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