times

[ tahymz ]
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preposition
  1. multiplied by: Two times four is eight.

Origin of times

1
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; see time

Words Nearby times

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How to use times in a sentence

  • Babylas raised his pale face; he knew what was coming; it had come so many times before.

    St. Martin's Summer | Rafael Sabatini
  • I called out several times, as loud as I could raise my voice, but all to no purpose.

    Gulliver's Travels | Jonathan Swift
  • But I hope at least to play to him a few times, and what is more important, to hear him play repeatedly.

  • All the ordinary subjects in schools have been taught over and over again millions and millions of times.

    The Salvaging Of Civilisation | H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
  • Whether they had ever, at different times, pleaded for or against the same cause, and cited precedents to prove contrary opinions?

    Gulliver's Travels | Jonathan Swift