time slice

taɪm slaɪs

Definition

Definition of time slice - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

timeallocated period for an activity or event

Each speaker has a time slice of 10 minutes.

interval

time slot

technology

TECH.

period for a process to run in computing

TECH.

The CPU allocates a time slice to each process.

time interval

historical analysis

Rare

segment representing a specific period in a timeline

Rare

The museum exhibit displayed artifacts from a time slice of the medieval period.

era

time period

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Expressions with time

about time

exp.

referring to the concept of time

We talked about time and its mysteries.

in time

adv.

without being late

She arrived in time for the meeting.

take time

require a long period to happen or be done

Good things take time to develop..

time's up

exp.

the deadline has passed, there is no more time

Time's up, please put your pencils down.

ahead of time

adv.

before the expected moment or deadline

The report was submitted ahead of time.

have the time

be available to do something

I don't have the time to meet today.

Expressions with slice

slice up

cut into smaller flat pieces

She decided to slice up the vegetables for the salad.

slice through

cut through something smoothly and easily

The knife can slice through the bread effortlessly.

home slice

close friend or buddy

What's up, home slice? Long time no see!

slice and dice

cut into small pieces for cooking

She will slice and dice the vegetables for the stew.

slice the pie

cut a pie into slices

She decided to slice the pie for dessert.

slice of the cake

share of something valuable or desirable

Everyone wanted a slice of the cake from the profits.

whichever way you slice

exp.

no matter how you look at it, the result is the same

Whichever way you slice it, the project was a success.

a slice of luck

unexpected piece of good fortune

Winning the lottery was a slice of luck.

anyhow you slice it

exp.

no matter how you look at it

Anyhow you slice it, the results are disappointing.

anyway you slice it

exp.

in any case or situation

Anyway you slice it, we need to finish the project.

Examples of time slice in a sentence

During the meeting, each topic had its own time slice.
Each task is given a time slice for execution.
The scheduler assigns a time slice to every thread.
Each time slice in the documentary covered a different era.
The historian focused on a time slice from the Renaissance.

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French:tranche de temps, période, ...
German:Zeitabschnitt, Zeitscheibe, ...
Italian:intervallo di tempo, time slice, ...
Spanish:intervalo de tiempo, cuanto de tiempo, ...
Portuguese:fatia de tempo, segmento temporal, ...
Chinese:时间片, 时间分片, ...
Japanese:時間枠, 時間割り当て, ...
Arabic:فَتْرَة زَمَنِيَّة, شَرِيحَة زَمَنِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:מִשְׁבֶּצֶת זְמַן, מְנַת זְמַן, ...
Russian:временной отрезок, временной интервал, ...
Ukrainian:часовий відрізок, квант часу, ...
Hindi:समय खंड, प्रक्रिया समय, ...
Bengali:সময় স্লাইস, সময়ের টুকরা, ...
Catalan:interval de temps, quant de temps, ...
Czech:časový úsek, časový kvant, ...
Danish:tidsramme, tidskvote, ...
Dutch:tijdsslot, tijdsegment, ...
Greek:χρονικό διάστημα, χρονικό τμήμα, ...
Hungarian:időkeret, időszelet, ...
Khmer:ចន្លោះពេលកំណត់, ចំណែកពេលវេលា, ...
Korean:시간 할당, 시간 슬라이스, ...
Persian:بازه زمانی, زمان‌بندی, ...
Polish:przedział czasowy, kwant czasu, ...
Portuguese (BR):fatia de tempo, período histórico, ...
Romanian:fereastră de timp, interval de timp, ...
Swedish:tidsintervall, tidssegment, ...
Thai:ช่วงเวลา, ช่วงประวัติศาสตร์, ...
Turkish:zaman dilimi, tarihsel kesit, ...
Vietnamese:khoảng thời gian, thời gian xử lý, ...

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Definition of time slice - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

Expressions with time

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