unit of time

noun

Any particular time interval, used as a standard way of measuring or expressing duration.

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Meanings

noununit of time (plural units of time)

plural units of time

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny particular time interval, used as a standard way of measuring or expressing duration.

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nouna unit for measuring time periods

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