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time-traveling

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The act or practice of traveling into the future or past.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

The act of modifying the internal clock of a video game or the platform running said video game, usually in order to trigger time-based events earlier than they're meant to.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: video-games

Examples

  • I often time-travel in Animal Crossing so that I don't have to wait for my trees to grow.

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