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11ago — adjective used to show how far back in the past something happened: 5 minutes/an hour/20 years ago: Michael left the office about half an hour ago. | long ago/a long time ago: I met Aunt Hetty once, a very long time ago. | a minute/moment ago: I… …
12time — [[t]ta͟ɪm[/t]] ♦ times, timing, timed 1) N UNCOUNT Time is what we measure in minutes, hours, days, and years. ...a two week period of time... Time passed, and still Ma did not appear... As time went on the visits got more and more regular... The …
13Time discipline — In sociology and anthropology, time discipline is the general name given to social and economic rules, conventions, customs, and expectations governing the measurement of time, the social currency and awareness of time measurements, and people s… …
14time — Wā, manawa, au; hola (o clock). See times. Also: hanana, la a, la ahia; ano (in songs); mawa (rare); pale, lele (time interval in music). At a time, pā (followed by a numeral). At the time that, i, iā, i … hana. At the time that …
15Time Out of Mind — This article is about the Bob Dylan album. For other uses, see Time Out of Mind (disambiguation). Time Out of Mind Studio album by Bob Dylan …
16sometime, some time — Most often it is one word: They will arrive sometime tomorrow. But when some is used as an adjective equivalent to a short or a long or an indefinite, it should be two words: The announcement was made some time ago. Three considerations may… …
17sometime, some time — Most often it is one word: They will arrive sometime tomorrow. But when some is used as an adjective equivalent to a short or a long or an indefinite, it should be two words: The announcement was made some time ago. Three considerations may… …
18while ago — {adv.} At a time several minutes in the past; a few minutes ago; a short time ago. Used with a . * /I laid mv glasses on this table a while ago; and now they re gone./ * /A while ago, Mary was tired and wanted to go home; now she s dancing with… …
19while ago — {adv.} At a time several minutes in the past; a few minutes ago; a short time ago. Used with a . * /I laid mv glasses on this table a while ago; and now they re gone./ * /A while ago, Mary was tired and wanted to go home; now she s dancing with… …
20while\ ago — adv At a time several minutes in the past; a few minutes ago; a short time ago. Used with a . I laid MV glasses on this table a while ago; and now they re gone. A while ago, Mary was tired and wanted to go home; now she s dancing with Bob as if… …
