"timeband" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: timebands [plural]
Etymology: time + band Etymology templates: {{compound|en|time|band}} time + band Head templates: {{en-noun}} timeband (plural timebands)
  1. A fixed period of time representing a division of the day or night. Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-timeband-en-noun-RPmQ8FgU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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