Benting time () The season when pigeons are said to feed on bents, before peas are ripe. |
Rise (v.) To move from a lower position to a higher |
Rise (v.) To ascend or float in a fluid, as gases or vapors in air, cork in water, and the like. |
Rise (v.) To move upward under the influence of a projecting force |
Rise (v.) To grow upward |
Rise (v.) To reach a higher level by increase of quantity or bulk |
Rise (v.) To become erect |
Rise (v.) To leave one's bed |
Rise (v.) To tower up |
Rise (v.) To slope upward |
Rise (v.) To retire |
Rise (v.) To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation |
Rise (v.) To have the aspect or the effect of rising. |
Rise (v.) To appear above the horizont, as the sun, moon, stars, and the like. |
Rise (v.) To become apparent |
Rise (v.) To become perceptible to other senses than sight |
Rise (v.) To have a beginning |
Rise (v.) To increase in size, force, or value |
Rise (v.) To increase in power or fury |
Rise (v.) To become of higher value |
Rise (v.) To become larger |
Rise (v.) To increase in intensity |
Rise (v.) To become louder, or higher in pitch, as the voice. |
Rise (v.) To increase in amount |
Rise (v.) In various figurative senses. |
Rise (v.) To become excited, opposed, or hostile |
Rise (v.) To attain to a better social position |
Rise (v.) To become more and more dignified or forcible |
Rise (v.) To come to mind |
Rise (v.) To come |
Rise (v.) To ascend from the grave |
Rise (v.) To terminate an official sitting |
Rise (v.) To ascend on a musical scale |
Rise (v.) To be lifted, or to admit of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type |
Rise (n.) The act of rising, or the state of being risen. |
Rise (n.) The distance through which anything rises |
Rise (n.) Land which is somewhat higher than the rest |
Rise (n.) Spring |
Rise (n.) Appearance above the horizon |
Rise (n.) Increase |
Rise (n.) Increase of sound |
Rise (n.) Elevation or ascent of the voice |
Rise (n.) The spring of a fish to seize food (as a fly) near the surface of the water. |
Settling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Settle |
Settling (n.) The act of one who, or that which, settles |
Settling (n.) That which settles at the bottom of a liquid |
Time (n.) Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms which designate limited portions thereof. |
Time (n.) A particular period or part of duration, whether past, present, or future |
Time (n.) The period at which any definite event occurred, or person lived |
Time (n.) The duration of one's life |
time | the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past |
accession rise to power | the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne), Elizabeth's accession in |
rise ascent ascension ascending | the act of changing location in an upward direction |
advance rise | increase in price or value, the news caused a general advance on the stock market |
avocation by-line hobby pursuit sideline spare-time activity | an auxiliary activity |
time and motion study time-and-motion study time-motion study motion study time study work study | an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort |
waste of time | the devotion of time to a useless activity, the waste of time could prove fatal |
time exposure | exposure of a film for a relatively long time (more than half a second) |
harvest harvest time | the season for gathering crops |
haying haying time | the season for cutting and drying and storing grass as fodder |
respite recess break time out | a pause from doing something (as work), we took a -minute break, he took time out to recuperate |
free time spare time | time that is free from duties or responsibilities |
character printer character-at-a-time printer serial printer | a printer that prints a single character at a time |
line printer line-at-a-time printer | printer that serves as an output device on a computer, prints a whole line of characters at a time |
page printer page-at-a-time printer | a printer that prints one page at a time |
time-ball | a ball that slides down a staff to show a fixed time, especially at an observatory |
time bomb infernal machine | a bomb that has a detonating mechanism that can be set to go off at a particular time |
time capsule | container for preserving historical records to be discovered at some future time |
time clock | clock used to record the hours that people work |
time-delay measuring instrument time-delay measuring system | chronoscope for measuring the time difference between two events |
time exposure | a photograph produced with a relatively long exposure time |
time-fuse | a fuse made to burn for a given time (especially to explode a bomb) |
time machine | a science fiction machine that is supposed to transport people or objects into the past or the future |
time-switch | a switch set to operate at a desired time |
vintage time of origin | the oldness of wines |
meter metre time | rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration |
upgrade rise rising slope | the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises |
raise rise wage hike hike wage increase salary increase | the amount a salary is increased, he got a % raise, he got a wage hike |
rise boost hike cost increase | an increase in cost, they asked for a % rise in rates |
light time | distance measured in terms of the speed of light (or radio waves), the light time from Jupiter to the sun is approximately minutes |
space-time space-time continuum | the four-dimensional coordinate system ( dimensions of space and of time) in which physical events are located |
time series | a series of values of a variable at successive times |
pulse-time modulation | modulation of the time between successive pulses |
time sheet | a record of the hours worked by employees |
time signal | a signal (especially electronic or by radio) indicating the precisely correct time |
time signature musical time signature | a musical notation indicating the number of beats to a measure and kind of note that takes a beat |
good time blast | a highly pleasurable or exciting experience, we had a good time at the party, celebrating after the game was a blast |
time | a person's experience on a particular occasion, he had a time holding back the tears, they had a good time together |
semantic error run-time error runtime error | an error in logic or arithmetic that must be detected at run time |
time clip | an instance or single occasion for some event, this time he succeeded, he called four times, he could do ten at a clip |
rise | a growth in strength or number or importance |
emanation rise procession | (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, the emanation of the Holy Spirit, the rising of the Holy Ghost, the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son |
lift rise | a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground |
settling subsiding subsidence | a gradual sinking to a lower level |
rise rising ascent ascension | a movement upward, they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon |
time zone | any of the regions of the globe (loosely divided by longitude) throughout which the same standard time is used |
ascent acclivity rise raise climb upgrade | an upward slope or grade (as in a road), the car couldn't make it up the rise |
double time | a doubled wage (for working overtime) |
time and a half | a rate of pay that is . times the regular rate, for overtime work |
installment plan installment buying time plan | a system for paying for goods by installments |