times
- 01 A1 Beginner
n.more than one period of time or more than one occasion.
n.the plural form of 'time', referring to multiple instances, occasions, or measured durations.
Simple“I have visited Paris three times in the last five years.”
In context“The athlete broke the world record several times during the summer season, proving his consistent dominance in the sport.”
- 02 B1 Intermediate
n.the conditions or way of life during a specific period in history.
n.the prevailing social, economic, or political conditions of a specific era.
Simple“Times were hard during the war, and food was very expensive.”
In context“The novel captures how much times have changed since the industrial revolution transformed the rural landscape.”
- 03 A2 Elementary
prep.used to show that a number is being multiplied by another number.
prep.a mathematical operator used to indicate multiplication.
Simple“Three times five is fifteen.”
In context“The total cost is calculated as the unit price times the number of participants, including the mandatory service charge.”
Synonymsmultiplied byAntonymsdivided by - 04 B2 Upper Intermediate
- 05 B1 Intermediate
n.a common name for a newspaper.
n.a frequent component in the titles of newspapers and periodicals.
Simple“He reads the Times every morning while having his coffee.”
In context“The article was originally published in the Sunday Times before being syndicated globally.”
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