"time division" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: time divisions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} time division (countable and uncountable, plural time divisions)
  1. (geology) A division of a geological period or extent of geological time. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-time_division-en-noun-MInFJbJR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 44 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 42 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 42 1 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  2. (telecommunications) A time slot allocated to one of multiple users when a common channel (multipoint or broadcast) is shared. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Telecommunications
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see time, division. The division of time. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-time_division-en-noun-v5-TmtzS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: time-division

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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