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Zeitablauf

Definitions of Zeitablauf
  1. noun
    the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
    synonyms: Zeitlauf, Zeitläufte
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    types:
    Gegenwart
    the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
    Geschichte, Historie, Vergangenheit
    the time that has elapsed
    Vorzeitigkeit, Zukunft
    the time yet to come
    Zeitgeschichte
    the aggregate of past events
    Entwicklungsgeschichte, Geschichte
    the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future
    Zeitmaß
    (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
    type of:
    Attribut, Eigenschaft, Merkmal
    an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
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