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time-stamp

British  

verb

  1. to assign an accurate time to (a message, transaction, etc)

"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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There is no time-stamp visible in the recording.

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2024

Michael chose to revisit that title — though now with a time-stamp, and an exclamation! — for this hit from his second solo album, “Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1.”

From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2023

The track doesn’t even hit the two-minute mark, but it still feels as epic and rousing as top-tier protest music — even if the Khan describes it as “just another time-stamp in my life.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2022

As for what the music sounded like—oh, right, that!—I’m with Carl that 2018 sonic markers are going to time-stamp this period, even more than we realize, a decade or two hence.

From Slate • Dec. 24, 2018

A circuit leads from this clock to a time-stamp device on the operator's key shelf, and the clock closes this circuit every quarter minute.

From Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. by McMeen, Samuel

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