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true time

true time
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [troo tahym]
    • /tru taɪm/
    • /truː taɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [troo tahym]
    • /tru taɪm/

Definitions of true time words

  • noun true time apparent solar time; the time as shown by a sundial. 1
  • noun true time the time shown by a sundial; solar time. When the sun is at the highest point in its daily path, the true time is exactly noon 0

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Parts of speech for True time

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

true time popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for true time

noun true time

  • apparent time — Astronomy. local time measured by the hour angle of the sun.
  • local time — the time based on the meridian through a specific place, as a city, in contrast to that of the time zone within which the place is located; the time in a specific place as compared to that of another place to the east or west.

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