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  • 11time — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Measurement of duration Nouns 1. time, duration; period, term, stage, space, span, spell, season; fourth dimension; the whole time; era, epoch, age, aeon; time of life; moment, instant, instantaneity,… …

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  • 12time — n 1. chronology; duration. 2. point, juncture, moment, instant, hour, day; period, spell, span, stretch, while, tide, term, tenure; interval, interim, intermission, interregnum, interruption, interlude, pause, break, hiatus; turn, shift, watch;… …

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  • 13earliness — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Occurrence near the beginning of a period of time Nouns 1. (early arrival) earliness, punctuality, promptitude, alacrity, dispatch, expedition, readiness, preparation; haste; head start, lead time, advance …

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  • 14Gelegenheit — Die rechte (beste) Gelegenheit beim Schopfe (bei der Stirnlocke) fassen (ergreifen): den günstigen Augenblick wahrnehmen und ausnutzen, ebenso französisch ›prendre l occasion aux cheveux‹ (heute ungebräuchlich); niederländisch ›de gelegenheid bij …

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  • 15Earliness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Earliness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 1 =>{ant,133,} earliness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 morning morning &c. 125 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 punctuality punctuality Sgm: N 2 promptitude promptitude …

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  • 16salute — Synonyms and related words: accost, acknowledge, address, adulate, anniversaries, apostrophize, apotheosize, appeal to, approach, beat the drum, belaud, bend, bending the knee, bepraise, bespeak, bid good day, bid good morning, bless, blow up,… …

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  • 17Mister Mxyzptlk — Mr. Mxyzptlk. Art by Ed McGuinness. Publication information Publisher DC Comics First appearance …

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