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Definition of In time
1. Noun. In the correct rhythm. "The dancers moved in time with the music"
2. Adverb. Within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time. "In time they came to accept the harsh reality"
3. Adverb. Without being tardy. "We made it to the party in time"
Definition of In time
1. Prepositional phrase. At or before the time assigned. ¹
2. Prepositional phrase. (context: with ''for'') Sufficiently early. ¹
3. Prepositional phrase. As time passes. ¹
4. Prepositional phrase. In rhythm. ¹
5. Prepositional phrase. (context: with ''with'') At the same rhythm as. ¹
6. Prepositional phrase. (music) In the correct tempo. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of In Time
Literary usage of In time
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant, John Miller Dow Meiklejohn (1899)
"Only in the permanent, then, are relations of time possible (for simultaneity
and succession are the only relations in time) ; that is to say, ..."
2. Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant, John Miller Dow Meiklejohn (1899)
"Only in the permanent, then, are relations of time possible (for simultaneity
and succession are the only relations in time) ; that is to say, ..."