unit of time(n = noun.time) time unit - a unit for measuring time periods;
is a kind of amount, measure, quantity
has particulars: 24-hour interval, day, mean solar day, solar day, twenty-four hour period, twenty-four hours, night, mean solar time, mean time, ephemeris time, tdt, terrestrial dynamical time, terrestrial time, tt, month, day, sidereal day, bell, ship's bell, 60 minutes, hour, hr, 30 minutes, half-hour, 15 minutes, quarter-hour, min, minute, quarter, s, sec, second, attosecond, femtosecond, picosecond, nanosecond, microsecond, millisecond, msec

absorption unit, acceleration unit, access time, administrative unit, afghan monetary unit, against time, ahead of its time, ahead of time, air unit, alaska standard time, albanian monetary unit, algerian monetary unit, all the time, allocation unit, angolan monetary unit, angstrom unit, angular unit, apothecaries' unit, area unit, argentine monetary unit, armenian monetary unit, army unit, arrival time, artillery unit, astronomical unit, astronomy unit, at a time, at one time, at the same time, atlantic standard time, atlantic time, atomic mass unit, austrian monetary unit, avoirdupois unit, azerbaijani monetary unit, bahrainian monetary unit, bangladeshi monetary unit, behind time, belarusian monetary unit, benting time, bering standard time, bering time, bhutanese monetary unit, big time, big time operator, biological time, board of trade unit, bolivian monetary unit, booster unit, botswana monetary unit, brazilian monetary unit, breakfast time, breathing time, british capacity unit, british monetary unit, british thermal unit, bulgarian monetary unit, buy time, cambodian monetary unit, candlepower unit, capacitance unit, capacity unit, cape verde monetary unit, central processing unit, central standard time, central time, charge per unit, charge unit, checkout time, chilean monetary unit, chinese monetary unit, civil time, clock time, closing time, clotting time, colombian monetary unit, command processing overhead time, common time, compensatory time, computer memory unit, conductance unit, coordinated universal time, coronary care unit, cosmic time, costa rican monetary unit, cubage unit, cuban monetary unit, cubature unit, cubic content unit, current unit, cypriot monetary unit, czech monetary unit, danish monetary unit, daylight-saving time, daylight-savings time, departure time, displacement unit, do time, dominican monetary unit, double time, dry unit, duple time, dutch monetary unit, earth-received time, eastern standard time, eastern time, ecuadoran monetary unit, egyptian monetary unit, el salvadoran monetary unit, elapsed time, elastance unit, electromagnetic unit, electrostatic unit, energy unit, engineer corps. (a) in the unit, ephemeris time, equatorial guinea monetary unit, estonian monetary unit, ethiopian monetary unit, explosive unit, extended time scale, extra time, face time, family unit, fast time scale, father time, field strength unit, finnish monetary unit, flex time, flux density unit, flux unit, for the first time, for the time being, force per unit area, force unit, four-four time, fractional monetary unit, free time, from time to time, full time, gambian monetary unit, geologic time, geological time, georgian monetary unit, german monetary unit, ghanian monetary unit, good time, greek monetary unit, greenwich mean time, greenwich time, guatemalan monetary unit, guinea-bissau monetary unit, guinean monetary unit, hadean time, haitian monetary unit, half time, hard time, harvest time, have a good time, hawaii standard time, hawaii time, haying time, heat unit, high time, honduran monetary unit, hungarian monetary unit, icelandic monetary unit, illumination unit, imperial capacity unit, in due time, in good time, in no time, in real time, in the nick of time, in time, indian monetary unit, indonesian monetary unit, inductance unit, intensive care unit, iranian monetary unit, iraqi monetary unit, irish monetary unit, israeli monetary unit, italian monetary unit, japanese monetary unit, jordanian monetary unit, just in time, kazakhstani monetary unit, kenyan monetary unit, kill time, kuwaiti monetary unit, kyrgyzstani monetary unit, language unit, laotian monetary unit, latvian monetary unit, lead time, lebanese monetary unit, leisure time, lesotho monetary unit, libyan monetary unit, light time, light unit, linear unit, linguistic unit, liquid unit, lithuanian monetary unit, local time, long time, luminance unit, luminous flux unit, luminous intensity unit, lunar time period, macao monetary unit, magnetic flux unit, magnetomotive force unit, malawian monetary unit, malaysian monetary unit, maltese monetary unit, mark time, mass unit, mauritanian monetary unit, mauritian monetary unit, mean solar time, mean time, measuring unit, metric capacity unit, metric linear unit, metric unit, metric weight unit, metrical unit, mexican monetary unit, military unit, moldovan monetary unit, monetary unit, mongolian monetary unit, morning time, moroccan monetary unit, mountain standard time, mountain time, mozambique monetary unit, musical time, musical time signature, myanmar monetary unit, nautical linear unit, naval unit, neonatal intensive care unit, nepalese monetary unit, nicaraguan monetary unit, nigerian monetary unit, north korean monetary unit, norwegian monetary unit, of all time, omani monetary unit, on time, one at a time, one time, one-way light time, pacific standard time, pacific time, pain unit, pakistani monetary unit, panamanian monetary unit, papuan monetary unit, paraguayan monetary unit, paramilitary unit, part time, period of time, peruvian monetary unit, philippine monetary unit, point in time, polish monetary unit, political unit, portuguese monetary unit, potential unit, power unit, pressure unit, prime time, printing unit, processing time, qatari monetary unit, quadruple time, quantity unit, question time, quick time, radioactivity unit, ravages of time, reaction time, real time, regulation time, relaxation time, residence time, resistance unit, response time, romanian monetary unit, round-trip light time, running time, russian monetary unit, rydberg unit, sao thome e principe monetary unit, saudi arabian monetary unit, seek time, semiconductor unit, serve time, seychelles monetary unit, show time, sidereal time, sierra leone monetary unit, since a long time ago, slovakian monetary unit, slow time, slow time scale, small time, social unit, somalian monetary unit, sound unit, south african monetary unit, south korean monetary unit, space time, spacecraft clock time, spacecraft event time, spanish monetary unit, spare time, sparrow unit, speaker unit, sri lankan monetary unit, standard time, starting time, sudanese monetary unit, surinamese monetary unit, swaziland monetary unit, swedish monetary unit, syrian monetary unit, tajikistani monetary unit, take time, take time by the forelock, take time off, tanzanian monetary unit, telephone unit, temperature unit, terrestrial dynamical time, terrestrial time, thai monetary unit, time, time and a half, time and again, time and motion study, time and time again, time being, time bill, time bomb, time capsule, time clock, time constant, time deposit, time deposit account, time draft, time exposure, time frame, time immemorial, time interval, time lag, time limit, time loan, time machine, time note, time of arrival, time of day, time of departure, time of life, time of origin, time of year, time off, time out, time out of mind, time period, time plan, time policy, time saving, time scale, time series, time sharing, time sheet, time signal, time signature, time slot, time study, time to come, time unit, time value, time zone, tongan monetary unit, track-to-track seek time, transmission time, travel time, triple time, troy unit, tunisian monetary unit, turkish monetary unit, turkmen monetary unit, turnaround time, two time, ugandan monetary unit, ukranian monetary unit, unit, unit cell, unit character, unit cost, unit investment trust, unit matrix, unit of ammunition, unit of measurement, unit of viscosity, unit trust, united arab emirate monetary unit, united states dry unit, united states liquid unit, universal time, uruguayan monetary unit, uzbekistani monetary unit, venezuelan monetary unit, vietnamese monetary unit, visual display unit, volume unit, wall unit, waste of time, waste one's time, waste time, weight unit, western samoan monetary unit, when the time comes, while away the time, work time, work unit, yemeni monetary unit, yugoslavian monetary unit, yukon time, zairese monetary unit, zambian monetary unit