Definition of "time"

Kid-friendly meaning of time, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "time" mean?

time (noun) — what passes as seconds, minutes, and hours go by.

Part of speechNoun Syllables1 (time)

Example sentences using "time"

Grade K–2
What time is it?
Grade 3–5
It always feels like there is never enough time on the weekend.
Grade 6–8
Time is the only thing nobody can give back to you, which is why it matters so much who you spend it with.

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