Pronunciation: /taɪmz/
noun a point or period of time
A1 I brush my teeth three times a day.
A2 She reads the same book multiple times.
B1 They visited Paris three times last year.
B2 The concert was cancelled three times before finally happening.
C1 I have lost count of the times I have been to New York.
C2 The times we spent together will always be cherished.
verb to multiply
A1 I times my running route to see if I can improve my speed.
A2 She times how long it takes her to solve the puzzle.
B1 The chef times the cooking of the steak to ensure it is perfectly cooked.
B2 The swimmer times their laps to track their progress.
C1 The musician times each note carefully to create a flawless performance.
C2 The driver times their acceleration to get the best performance out of the car.
adverb on certain occasions or in certain situations
A1 I brush my teeth three times a day.
A2 She called her friend multiple times but got no answer.
B1 The bus arrives at the station three times an hour.
B2 He checked his watch several times during the meeting.
C1 The scientist repeated the experiment multiple times to ensure accuracy.
C2 The artist revised her painting countless times before it was perfect.
formal The data shows that the company's revenue has increased three times in the past year.
informal I've told you a thousand times to clean your room!
slang I've watched that movie like a million times, it never gets old.
figurative She has been through tough times, but she always manages to come out stronger.
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