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| Domain | Definition |
Electrical Engineering | The concept of time inherent to a specific location. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Occasion | Noun: {ant. } timeliness, occasion, opportunity, opening, room; event (eventuality); suitable season, proper season, suitable time, proper time; high time; opportuneness; Adjective: tempestivity. |
Adverb: opportunely; Adjective: in proper course, in due course, in proper season, in due season, in proper time, in due time; for the nonce; in the nick of time, in the fullness of time; all in good time; just in time, at the eleventh hour, now or never. | |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: PROPER TIME |
| English words defined with "PROPER TIME": duly ♦ in good time ♦ Lache ♦ Out of time ♦ punctually ♦ Remembrancer ♦ seasonable ♦ timely ♦ well timed, well-timed. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "PROPER TIME": event horizon. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Proper Time (1960) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | Germany having prevented the transfer of the sums in question to the State of Sao Paolo at the proper time, guarantees also that the reimbursement shall be effected at the rate of exchange of the day of the deposit. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | France | There is an extensive network of transportation and distribution channels that ensure consumers will receive the final product in good quality and at the proper time. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expression using "PROPER TIME": at the proper time. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "PROPER TIME"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | egentid. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | werkelijke tijd (actual time, clock time, real time, recorded time, time taken, time used). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | oma-aika. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | temps propre. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Eigenzeit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ενδεδειγμένος χρόνος. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | legjobb időben (at the proper time), kellő időben (at the proper time, duly, in due course, in due time, in good time). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | tempo proprio. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | ec y traa cooie (at the proper time). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | operpray imetay tempo próprio. (various references) la momentul oportun (at the proper time, Pat). (various references) mithich (or fit, time or season : is mithich). (various references) tiempo propio. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | sera, seraian, seram, seras, sereser, seri, seris, sero. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-m-o-p-p-r-r-t" | |
-1 letter: preemptor. | |
-2 letters: importer, improper, peripter, portiere, prompter, reimport. | |
-3 letters: emperor, emptier, epitome, epitope, miterer, pierrot, preempt, premier, preriot, preterm, pretrim, primero, remoter, tripper, trireme. | |
-4 letters: emoter, empire, epimer, import, meteor, metier, metope, mopier, mopper, moppet, optime, permit, perter, porter, potpie, premie, pretor, primer, prompt, proper, protei, reemit, remote, report, retime, retire, retore, retrim, rioter. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-i-m-o-p-p-r-r-t" | |
+2 letters: peremptorily, pteridosperm. | |
+3 letters: hypermetropia, hypermetropic, improprieties, pteridosperms. | |
+4 letters: hypermetropias, mercaptopurine, peremptoriness. | |
+5 letters: mercaptopurines, reapportionment. | |
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| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Modern 3. Quotations: Historic 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Expressions 6. Translations: Modern 7. Translations: Ancient 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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