Phrase Hound found 2,395+ phrases and 352 compound words that contain time. The most common are listed below. Open time in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 2,395+
- all the timeAlways; constantly; for the complete duration.
- first-timeHappening for the first time; doing something for the first time.
- over timeFrom a historic or evolutionary perspective.
- long timeUsed as part of greeting of two people who have not been in contact for a long time.
- real-timeCommunicated as the events being responded to occur; communicated or proceeding without much delay.
- full-timeInvolving a full amount of time spent on some activity, especially a job.
- one-timeOf or pertaining to a specific period of time in the past, not extending to the present.
- last timeThe ultimate occurrence.
- next timeOn the following occasion (as opposed to this time).
- free timeTime when one is not working.
- part-timeFor, during, or involving less than the normal time for some activity, especially the number of hours an employee works.
- out of timeToo soon or too late.
- at the same timeAt the same instant.
- time periodThe length of time during which an activity occurs or a condition remains, which may be measured either in seconds or in millions of years, depending upon the nature of the activity or condition being considered.
- short timeA period of reduced workhours.
- good timeA period of time spent doing some pleasant, enjoyable or entertaining activity.
- sense of timeThe perception and awareness of the passage of time
- take the timeTo volunteer to spend one's time (for a purpose or beneficiary).
- matter of timeAn inevitable result; something that is bound to happen.
- time-outA short break in the action of a sport, for substitution, consultation, etc.
- most of the timeOn most occasions; usually.
- Same Time
- time zoneA range of longitudes where a common standard time is used.
- time-frameAlternative spelling of time frame.
- time and againOften; repeatedly.
Compound words 352
- lifetimeThe duration of the life of someone or something.
- anytimeAt any time.
- timerAgent noun of time: someone or something that times.
- timelineA graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future).
- sometimeAt an indefinite but stated time in the past or future.
- timelyDone at the proper time or within the proper time limits; prompt.
- daytimeThe time of daylight; the time between sunrise and sunset.
- meantimeThe time spent waiting for another event; time in between.
- timestampA variable containing the date and time at which an event occurred, often included in a log to track the sequence of events.
- timeoutThe allowed maximal time for a process to end normally.