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Meaning of Times

In simple words: periods or occasions in history or life

Times in a sentence

  • In ancient times, people relied on the sun to tell time.
  • She has visited Paris several times in her life.
  • The times are changing, prompting new ideas and innovations.
  • There were good times and bad times throughout history.
  • At times, I wish I could travel back to those days.

How to use Times

Used in various contexts, such as historical events ('in ancient times') or schedules ('at times'). Avoid in overly formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of it as 'multiple times on a clock' to remember periods or occasions.

Related words

Collocations with Times

  • good times
  • hard times
  • at times
  • ancient times
  • modern times

Synonyms for Times

  • periods
  • occasions
  • eras
  • epochs
  • instances

Opposites of Times

  • inactivity
  • stillness

Common mistakes with Times

  • Confused with 'time' - 'times' refers to multiple instances.
  • Using 'time' when referring to various occasions.
  • Omitting 'the' before 'times' in some contexts.

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Frequently asked questions about Times

What does Times mean?

periods or occasions in history or life

What is the definition of Times?

Plurals of 'time', representing distinct periods or events.

How do you use Times in a sentence?

In ancient times, people relied on the sun to tell time.

Can you give another example of Times?

She has visited Paris several times in her life.

What are synonyms for Times?

Common alternatives include periods, occasions, eras, epochs, instances.

What is the opposite of Times?

Opposite meanings include inactivity, stillness.

What words go with Times?

It commonly pairs with good times, hard times, at times, ancient times, modern times.

What are common mistakes when using Times?

Confused with 'time' - 'times' refers to multiple instances. Using 'time' when referring to various occasions. Omitting 'the' before 'times' in some contexts.

How do you pronounce Times?

US: //taɪmz//, UK: //taɪmz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Times?

Used in various contexts, such as historical events ('in ancient times') or schedules ('at times'). Avoid in overly formal writing.