Hypernyms for "time"
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biological time
bit
civil time
continuance
continuum
cosmic time
day
daylight saving
daylight savings
daylight-saving time
daylight-savings time
dead
duration
ephemera
eternity
future
futurity
geologic time
geological time
GMT
Greenwich Mean Time
Greenwich Time
hard time
hard times
hereafter
high time
hour
incarnation
infinity
life
life sentence
local time
minute
mistime
mo
moment
musical time
nowadays
occasion
past
past times
patch
piece
present
prime time
SCLK
second
space age
spacecraft clock time
spell
standard time
time of day
time to come
universal time
UT
UT1
wee
while
yesteryear
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.