time switch
noun
an electric switch that can be set to operate an appliance, such as a light or an oven, at a particular time
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a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
a person who spends possessions or money extravagantly or wastefully; spendthrift.
a well-intentioned but naive and often ineffectual social or political reformer.
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Times Square, time stamp, time study, time suck, Time's wingéd chariot, time switch, timetable, time-tested, time travel, time trial, time value
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Example sentences from the Web for time switch
Patrolman Willis set a time-switch and pushed the overdrive button.
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