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time difference

time difference noun: the difference between one measurement of time and another; the length of a time interval.

Noun

time difference (plural time differences)

  1. The difference between one measurement of time and another; the length of a time interval.
  2. The difference in clocktime between two or more different time zones.
    • I want to call Nick – what's the time difference between here and Hong Kong?
    Synonyms:
    time change

time difference meaning in Arabic

time difference in Arabic

difference of time between measurements
فَارِق اَلتَّوْقِيت fāriq at-tawqīt

Synonyms of time difference

Forms of time difference

pluraltime differences

Words formed from time difference

Questions about time difference

What does time difference mean?
Time difference means the difference between one measurement of time and another; the length of a time interval.
What is time difference in Arabic?
Time difference in Arabic is فَارِق اَلتَّوْقِيت (fāriq at-tawqīt). See Time difference meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is time difference?
Time difference is a noun.
What is the plural of time difference?
The plural of time difference is time differences.

Words near time difference in the dictionary

  1. time deposits
  2. time derivative
  3. time derivatives
  4. time detector
  5. time detectors
  6. time difference
  7. time difference of arrival
  8. time differences
  9. time differential
  10. time differentials
  11. time dilatation

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