Italian-English Dictionary

(uncountable) The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.

The short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.

(linguistics, grammar, countable) An inflected form of a verb that indicates tense.

(music) The number of beats per minute in a piece of music; also, an indicative term denoting approximate rate of speed in written music (examples: allegro, andante)

(countable) A particular moment or hour; the appropriate moment or hour for something (especially with prepositional phrase or imperfect subjunctive).

(countable) The measurement under some system of region of day or moment.

(uncountable, with, possessive) A person's youth or young adulthood, as opposed to the present day.

(countable) A measurement of a quantity of time; a numerical or general indication of a length of progression.

A fraction of a whole.

(uncountable) The duration of time of a given day that has passed; the moment, as indicated by a clock or similar device.

(golf) A single act of striking at the ball with a club; also, at matchplay, a shot deducted from a player's score at a hole as a result of a handicapping system.

(technology) A single movement or thrust of a reciprocating device (such as a piston or connecting rod); the length of this movement.

A rhythm.

For a particular duration (specified by additional qualifying words accompanying it).

(placed before a verb, participle, adjective, preposition, or adverb) For a long time.

(music, prosody) The beat or tactus of a piece of music or verse; also, a repeated sequence of such beats.

Any disturbed state of the atmosphere causing destructive or unpleasant weather, especially one affecting the earth's surface involving strong winds (leading to high waves at sea) and usually lightning, thunder, and precipitation.

A storm consisting of thunder and lightning produced by a cumulonimbus, usually accompanied with heavy rain, wind, and sometimes hail; and in rarer cases sleet, freezing rain, or snow.

Of or relating to the sequence of time or to a particular time.

(anatomy, relational) Of or situated in the temples of the head or the sides of the skull behind the orbits.

(euphemistic) Lasting for a short time only.

(uncountable, physics) The four-dimensional continuum of the three spatial dimensions plus time.

(physics) An n-dimensional continuum consisting of dimensions of both space and time. Normally spacetime is considered as having 4 dimensions (x, y, z, t), but higher-dimensional spacetimes are often encountered in theoretical physics, e.g. the 5-dimensional spacetime of Kaluza-Klein theory or the 11 dimensions of spacetime in M-theory.

An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time.

A hobby or recreational or leisure pursuit.

Modern, of the present age (shorthand for ‘contemporary with the present’).

Someone or something belonging to the same time period (as someone or something else)

Existing only for a short time or short times; transient, ephemeral.