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timebound

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Attached to a certain moment or era in time.
  2. Focused on the passage of time, and on deadlines, etc.

Examples

“Because speech is timebound and words can come⟳ only one after the other, the way we stall, stumble and start⟳ again provides clues to the way we render thought with sound⟳.”
“It also wants the strategy to include⟳ a timebound plan⟳ for the implementation of the appropriate mitigation measures at prioritised crossings.”
“Time-blind societies are more relaxed and have⟳ a more casual attitude towards punctuality than their “time-bound” peers.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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