times

B1 · Intermediate Plural noun

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.

“Times were hard during the war, and food was very expensive.”

“The novel captures how much times have changed since the industrial revolution transformed the rural landscape.”

A2 · Elementary Mathematics

prep. used to show that a number is being multiplied by another number.

prep. a mathematical operator used to indicate multiplication.

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“Three times five is fifteen.”

“The total cost is calculated as the unit price times the number of participants, including the mandatory service charge.”

B2 · Upper Intermediate Mathematics Informal

v. to multiply one number by another.

v. to perform the operation of multiplication.

“If you times ten by two, you get twenty.”

“The students were taught to times the base by the height to find the area of the rectangle.”

B1 · Intermediate Countable noun

n. a common name for a newspaper.

n. a frequent component in the titles of newspapers and periodicals.

“He reads the Times every morning while having his coffee.”

“The article was originally published in the Sunday Times before being syndicated globally.”