Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
- Dominion Day
- a legal holiday in Canada commemorating receiving Dominion status in 1867
- 15 August 1945
- the date of Allied victory over Japan, World War II
- lunar time period
- there are usually two high and two low tides each day
- today
- the present time or age
- eld
- a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises
- happy hour
- the time of day when a bar sells alcoholic drinks at a reduced price
- holiday
- leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
- print run
- the period that presses run to produce an issue of a newspaper
- real time
- the actual time that it takes a process to occur
- Mohammedan calendar
- the lunar calendar used by Muslims; dates from 622 AD (the year of the Hegira); the beginning of the Muslim year retrogresses through the solar year completing the cycle every 32 years
- compensatory time
- time off that is granted to a worker as compensation for working overtime
- regency
- the period of time during which a regent governs
- golden wedding anniversary
- the 50th wedding anniversary
- youth
- an early period of development
- Midsummer Night
- the night before Midsummer Day
- Roman times
- the time period during which Rome dominated Europe
- Easter
- a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox
- half life
- the time required for something to fall to half its initial value (in particular, the time for half the atoms in a radioactive substance to disintegrate)
- 1980s
- the decade from 1980 to 1989
- historic period
- an era of history having some distinctive feature
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