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over timegradually; during a period of time

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: gradually; during a period of time

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈoʊvər taɪm/

Korean meaning: 시간이 지나면서, 점차적으로

Korean pronunciation: **오**버 **타**임

Example Sentences

  • My cooking skills improved over time, though my kitchen still looks like a disaster zone.
  • The relationship between students and teachers changes over time.
  • He worked so much overtime that he forgot what his family looked like.

over time

ADVERB

//ˈoʊvər taɪm//

gradually; during a period of time

over time concept
💡 Concept

gradually; during a period of time

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over time rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From part time to prime time, success grows over time!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈoʊvər taɪm/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈəʊvə taɪm/

🌳Etymology

Prefixover--
Roottime

Origin

over(위에, 넘어서)와 time(시간)의 결합으로, '정해진 시간을 넘어서' 또는 '시간의 흐름 위에서'라는 의미가 생겼습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

prime timepart timefull time
prime time
part time
full time

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cooking skills improved over time, though my kitchen still looks like a disaster zone.

The relationship between students and teachers changes over time.

😄 Fun example

He worked so much overtime that he forgot what his family looked like.

The company's profits have grown significantly over time.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

graduallyeventuallyprogressivelyin timethrough time

Antonyms

immediatelyinstantlysuddenly

Related

meanwhileduringthroughoutextended hoursextra time