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proper time

proper time noun: time as measured by a clock following a timelike world line.

Noun

proper time (plural proper times)

  1. (relativity) Time as measured by a clock following a timelike world line.

proper time meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Sanskrit

proper time in Tamil

முறைமைநேரம்

proper time in Kannada

ತರುಣ

proper time in Sanskrit

the proper time or season for
काल kālá

Forms of proper time

pluralproper times

Questions about proper time

What does proper time mean?
Proper time means time as measured by a clock following a timelike world line.
What is proper time in Tamil?
Proper time in Tamil is முறைமைநேரம். See Proper time meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is proper time?
Proper time is a noun.
What is the plural of proper time?
The plural of proper time is proper times.

Words near proper time in the dictionary

  1. proper nouns
  2. Proper Puguis
  3. proper right
  4. proper subset
  5. proper subsets
  6. proper time
  7. proper times
  8. proper value
  9. proper values
  10. proper vector
  11. proper vectors

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Adapted from Wiktionary: proper time (page history and authors); proper time (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); proper time (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); काल (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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