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hypertime

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˌhaɪpəˈtaɪm/
  • General-American: /ˌhaɪpɚˈtaɪm/

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of various fictional or theoretical time-like constructs that extend beyond normal time, usually by encompassing or spanning many distinct timelines (sometimes infinitely many).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: metatime

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From hyper- + time.

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Romanian: hipertimp — time-like constructions that extend beyond normal time