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for the time

for the time adverb: synonym of for the time being.

Adverb

for the time (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of for the time being.

Synonyms of for the time

Questions about for the time

What does for the time mean?
For the time means synonym of for the time being.
What part of speech is for the time?
For the time is an adverb.

Words near for the time in the dictionary

  1. for the present
  2. for the record
  3. for the rest
  4. for the sake of
  5. for the taking
  6. for the time
  7. for the time being
  8. for the want of
  9. for the win
  10. for the world
  11. for the worse

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