Time-Related Vocabulary

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Anachronism

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Anything out of its proper time

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Chronicles

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A historical account of events of a particular time

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Chronic

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Continuing for a long time

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Chronometer

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A timepiece; a watch; a clock

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Temporary

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Lasting for only a short time

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Extemporaneous

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Given without time to prepare; spur of the moment

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Contemporary

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Someone living at the same time

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Tempo

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The time of a piece of music, fast or slow

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Synchronize

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To cause to happen at the same time

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Tempest

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A violent storm lasting for a portion of time