Eight days elapsed; at length a pilgrim came. --Hoole. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
elapsing — e·lapse || ɪ læps v. pass, go by, slip by … English contemporary dictionary
elapsing — pleasing … Anagrams dictionary
pleasing — elapsing … Anagrams dictionary
interval — A time or space between two periods or objects; a break in continuity. [L. inter vallum, space between breastworks in a camp, an i., fr. vallum, a rampart, wall] a c i. the i. between the onset of the a wave and that of the c wave of the jugular… … Medical dictionary
order time — 1. The time elapsing between the initiation of stock replenishment action and submittal of requisition or order. 2. The time elapsing between the submittal of requisition or order and shipment of materiel by the supplying activity. See also order … Military dictionary
navigation — navigational, adj. /nav i gay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of navigating. 2. the art or science of plotting, ascertaining, or directing the course of a ship, aircraft, or guided missile. [1520 30; < L navigation (s. of navigatio) a voyage.… … Universalium
period — 1. A certain duration or division of time. 2. One of the stages of a disease, e.g., p. of incubation, p. of convalescence. SEE ALSO: stage, phase. 3. Colloquialism for menses. 4. Any of the horizontal rows of chemical elements in the … Medical dictionary
time — 1. That relation of events which is expressed by the terms past, present, and future, and measured by units such as minutes, hours, days, months, or years. 2. A certain period during which something definite or determined is done. SYN: tempus (2) … Medical dictionary
reaction time — n the time elapsing between the beginning of the application of a stimulus and the beginning of an organism s reaction to it * * * the time elapsing between the application of a stimulus and the resulting reaction … Medical dictionary
Course — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Indefinite duration. < N PARAG:Course >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 corridors of time corridors of time sweep of time vesta of time course of time progress of time process of time succession of time lapse of time flow of time … English dictionary for students
