time tested

A form of time-tested — Tested and proved to be reliable over a period of time.

Meanings

adjectivetime tested (comparative more time tested, superlative most time tested)

comparative more time tested · superlative most time tested

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of time-tested.
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