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	time exposure

	time frame

	time fuse

	time-honored

	time horizon

	time immemorial

	time lag

	time-lapse photography

	time limit

	time limit order

	time line

	time loan

	time lock

	time machine

	time note

	Time of Troubles

	time-of-use rates

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time base

time base (plural time bas·es)

noun

Definition:

voltage making line in cathode-ray tube: a voltage that depends upon time and is used to deflect the beam in a cathode-ray tube in a regular way, usually sweeping it repeatedly in a straight line

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