Synonyms 102
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8. at one time a. once, once upon a time, time was; back when, in the past; previously, formerly, hitherto, heretofore, b. at once, at the same time, simultaneously, concurrently, at one and the same time, together, all together.
9. at the same time nonetheless, nevertheless, be that as it may, however that may be, however, still, yet, but, even so, just the same, all the same.
10. at times occasionally, from time to time. See - time {def. 13).
11. behind the times old-fashioned, out of fashion, out of style, out, Si out of it, out of date, dated, obsolete, passd; of the old school.
12. for the time being for now, for the present; temporarily, Latin, pro tempore, pro tem; meanwhile, meantime, in the meantime, till then.
13. from time to time occasionally, on occasion, at times, at intervals, now and then, once in a while, sometimes, Inf. every so often.
14. in good time a. on time. See - time (def. 20a). b. ahead of time. See - time (def. 7).
15. in no time in short order, in a second, in an instant, in a trice, in a flash, in the twinkling of an eye, Inf. in a jiffy, Inf. in two shakes or half a shake of a lamb's tail, Inf. before you can say “Jack Robinson,” Inf in nothing flat; quickly, speedily, swiftly, forthwith, summarily, with dispatch, expeditiously, apace, Si PDQ.
16. in time a. in good time, early enough, soon enough, with time to spare; just in time, not a minute too soon, just under the wire, in the nick of time, Facetious, in the nickel of dime, Fr. a point,
b. in the future, in due time, by and by, Inf in the sweet by-and-by, someday, sometime, one of these days, one fine day or morning; sooner or later, eventually, ultimately, in the long run, when all is said and done.
17. kill time consume or pass or spend time; beguile the time, while away the time, amuse oneself; waste time, fool or fritter or idle away time.
18. make time a. cover ground, make strides or rapid strides, make headway,
b. Slang, woo, court, pay court to, pay suit to, address, Inf. spark, Inf. court and spark, Si. hustle, Si. put a move on, Si put or slap the make on.
19. many a time frequently, often, oftentimes, as often as not, often enough, most often, many times; habitually, regularly, routinely, commonly.
20. on time a. punctually, precisely, sharp, exact, in good time, to the minute, Inf. on the dot.
b. on credit, on account, on trust, Chiefly Brit. Inf on tick, Inf. on the cuff; on the installment plan, in installments, Brit, on hire-purchase, Brit. Si on h.p., Brit. SI. on the never-never; on terms, on easy terms.
21. pass the time of day converse, talk, speak, chat, chitchat, confabulate, Inf. confab, coze, Brit. Dial. tell, Si rap, Si chin, SI. chew the fat or rag, Si shoot the breeze or bull, Si bull.
22. take one's time dawdle, dally, dillydally, shillyshally, linger, loiter, delay, tarry, drag one's feet, Inf. lallygag, Inf take one's own sweet time, Si goof off or around.
23.
take time by the forelock seize the day, Latin, carpe diem, take the bull by the horns, make one's move, make hay while the sun shines, Inf make hay, strike while the iron is hot; make the most of the situation, take advantage of the situation, turn [s.t.] to account, cash in on [s.t.], capitalize on [s.t.], exploit.
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time after time again and again, time and again, time and time again, over and over, over and over again, many times over, repeatedly, recurrently.
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Unit : peck us (pk)
Formula : 8*quart_dry
in si : 0.00880969
si unit : m3
in cgs : 8809.69
cgs unit : cm3
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