time
//taɪm//
Noun
The indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole.
Time passes quickly when you're having fun.
A point of time as measured in hours and minutes past midnight or noon.
What time is it now?
An instance or single occasion for some event.
This is the first time I've been to Japan.
A period or interval in which something happens or exists.
There was a time when dinosaurs lived on Earth.
The rhythmic pattern or tempo of a piece of music.
The drummer kept perfect time throughout the song.
Verb
To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of something.
He timed the race with a stopwatch.
To schedule or arrange something to happen at a particular time.
We timed our visit to avoid the crowds.
To perform or deliver at a particular moment for optimal effect.
She timed her announcement perfectly to get everyone's attention.