noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of unit of time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unit of time
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
time unit
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noun
Meaning 2
a unit for measuring time periods
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: unit of time
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: measure, quantity, amount
Narrower terms: day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period, 24-hour interval, solar day, mean solar day, night, mean time, mean solar time, terrestrial time, TT, terrestrial dynamical time, TDT, ephemeris time, month, sidereal day, bell, ship's bell, hour, hr, 60 minutes, half-hour, 30 minutes, quarter-hour, 15 minutes, minute, min, quarter, second, sec, s, attosecond, femtosecond, picosecond, nanosecond, microsecond, millisecond, msec
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