"proper time" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} proper time (uncountable)
  1. (physics) Time as measured by a clock following a timelike world line. Wikipedia link: proper time Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-proper_time-en-noun--FetaBO3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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