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rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration
(noun) clip
an instance or single occasion for some event
this time he succeeded; he called four times; he could do ten at a clip
(noun) clock time
a reading of a point in time as given by a clock
do you know what time it is?; the time is 10 o'clock
(noun) fourth dimension
the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event
(noun) prison term, sentence
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
he served a prison term of 15 months; his sentence was 5 to 10 years; he is doing time in the county jail
(verb) clock
measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time
he clocked the runners