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time frame Definition

time frame

noun

a given interval of time, esp. in relation to a particular event or process the time frame for the satellite launch

time frame Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • scientist: This would make the different time frames of scientists and policy makers more compatible.

Converse of object

  • agree: Whether you are on course to complete the work in accordance with the agreed time frame.
  • expect: What is the expected time frame in achieveing this target price?
  • put: You can now put a time frame onto each one of those goals.
  • make: This would make the different time frames of scientists and policy makers more compatible.
  • span: Normal Events span the time frame from when the event starts until the event ends.

Adjective modifier

  • short: Government decisions on commercialisation may well be needed in a shorter time frame.
  • specific: The overall objective is to develop the Cost Calculator to incorporate unit costs for all services that children receive within specific time frames.
  • different: This would make the different time frames of scientists and policy makers more compatible.
  • small: Be careful -- the flare only distracts it just enough to give you a small time frame to get to the computer.
  • general: But we don't have any records as to anything more specific than in that general time frame when Jesus was born.

Noun used with modifier

  • year: The goal was to have these evaluated at the Community level within a 12 year time frame.