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between-time

noun

Etymology

From between + time.

  1. derived from *deh₂y-✻
  2. derived from *deh₂imō✻
  3. inherited from *tīmô✻
  4. inherited from *tīmō✻
  5. inherited from tīma — “time, period, space of time, season, lifetime, fixed time, favorable time, opportunity”
  6. inherited from tyme
  7. compounded as between-time — “between + time”

Definitions

  1. The period or time between two events

    The period or time between two events; interim; meantime; meanwhile.

    • It relates to a recurrence in the dead time or the between-time separating inspiration and expiration, the diastole and systole of the heart beating softly against the lining of one's own skin.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for between-time. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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