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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
time . - adjective
Happening at a certain time. - adjective
Regulated by time.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective regularly spaced in time
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Examples
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To keep our minds (and skills) fresh, we participate in timed writing contests, such as those offered by NYC Midnight.
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Write about the place (s) in timed writings (see below) and see what comes up.
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Each section of the book is timed from the world shattering moment that Mom drives away, leaving behind her child and leaving behind being a mother.
Archive 2006-07-01 2006
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Each section of the book is timed from the world shattering moment that Mom drives away, leaving behind her child and leaving behind being a mother.
Hugging The Rock 2006
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The suit also says Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer told Mr. Yang in a Jan. 31 phone call timed to Microsoft's offer that he was willing to keep negotiations private, but after Yahoo said it would take its time to respond, Microsoft made its offer public Feb 1.
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On Fox News he called the timed - and selective - release 'a massive spin operation by the Bush admin ...
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A "missed call" was logged on the display unit beside the number of the caller, and Gemma Squires, reining in Monkey Business beside Bouncer as the hunt was abandoned, was about to show Julian that his landline was showing on her handset with the call timed at just ten minutes previously.
Fox Evil Walters, Minette 2002
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The security services who were monitoring the call timed it at less than twenty-two seconds and traced it to a little-used callbox in rural Hertfordshire.
Whispers Of Betrayal Dobbs, Michael, 1948- 2000
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On Fox News he called the timed - and selective - release "a massive spin operation by the Bush admin ... '
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But if you look closely at the drawdown plan, I believe you’ll see it’s pure spin timed to appease Americans by November.
Think Progress » The administration’s secret timetable. 2006
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