timed — happening at a particular time; measured for duration
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: happening at a particular time; measured for duration
Pronunciation (IPA): /taɪmd/
Example Sentences
- The cooking show featured a timed challenge where chefs had to make pasta in 15 minutes or face elimination.
- His perfectly timed joke during the boring meeting made everyone burst into laughter.
- The timed sprinkler system waters the garden every morning at 6 AM, even when it's raining.
timed
ADJECTIVE[/taɪmd/]
happening at a particular time; measured for duration
💡 Concept
happening at a particular time; measured for duration
🎵 Rhyme
Perfectly timed and primed, he climbed to victory!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/taɪmd/
🇬🇧 UK/taɪmd/
🌳Etymology
Roottime
Suffix--ed
🎵Rhyme
climbedrhymedprimed
climbed
rhymed
primed
🔗Collocations
timed test
timed competition
perfectly timed
timed interval
timed release
well-timed
badly timed
📝Examples
“The cooking show featured a timed challenge where chefs had to make pasta in 15 minutes or face elimination.”
😄 Fun example
“His perfectly timed joke during the boring meeting made everyone burst into laughter.”
😄 Fun example
“The timed sprinkler system waters the garden every morning at 6 AM, even when it's raining.”
😄 Fun example
“She timed her coffee break perfectly to avoid the long meeting about office supplies.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
scheduledmeasuredregulatedcontrolled
Antonyms
untimedunlimitedopen-ended
Related
timingtimertimeouttimelyuntimely
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