time-lapse |
of, designating, or using a technique for filming a slow process by taking photographs at intervals and then projecting them continuously so that the process appears to be speeded up. |
timeless |
not having a beginning or end; endless; eternal. [2 definitions] |
time limit |
a limit set on the amount or period of time during which some action can or must be taken or completed. |
timeline |
a graphic presentation of a chronology of events and their dates, listed from left to right along a horizontal line or in a vertical column. |
time lock |
a lock attached to a timing mechanism that prevents it from being opened until a specific time. |
timely |
occurring punctually or at just the right moment. [2 definitions] |
time off |
time away from work when one may relax or do other things. |
time-out |
a brief suspension of play in an athletic contest that is not counted in the time allotted for the game. [2 definitions] |
timepiece |
a mechanism that measures and displays the time, such as a clock or watch. |
timer |
one who measures or records time; timekeeper. [3 definitions] |
times |
multiplied by. |
timesaving |
facilitating the conservation or efficient use of time. |
timeserver |
one who adapts his or her conduct to prevailing custom or opinion, for personal advantage; opportunist. |
time-share |
to own or use by time-sharing. |
time-sharing |
the joint ownership of property, esp. vacation condominiums and the like, in which each owner occupies the property for a set period of time. [2 definitions] |
time sheet |
a sheet of paper on which an employee's work hours are recorded. |
time signature |
a musical symbol, usu. a numerical fraction located next to the key signature, used to indicate the meter of a composition. |
times table |
a table that can be used to find the product of two numbers; multiplication table. |
time study |
see "time and motion study." |
timetable |
a schedule listing the times at which or within which certain events, such as the arrival and departure of trains, buses, and airplanes, are to occur. |
time-tested |
proven effective, useful, or durable over a long period of time. |