Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
- ROI
- (corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the total capital into earnings before interest, taxes, or dividends are paid
- Armed Forces Day
- the 3rd Saturday in May
- reign
- a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
- Pliocene epoch
- from 13 million to 2 million years ago; growth of mountains; cooling of climate; more and larger mammals
- field day
- a time of unusual pleasure and success
- Ash Wednesday
- the 7th Wednesday before Easter; the first day of Lent; the day following Mardi Gras (`Fat Tuesday'); a day of fasting and repentance
- relaxation time
- the time constant of an exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
- 1840s
- the decade from 1840 to 1849
- nineties
- the decade from 1990 to 1999
- school term
- the time during which a school holds classes
- moment of truth
- the moment in a bullfight when the matador kills the bull
- lunisolar calendar
- a calendar based on both lunar and solar cycles
- muzzle velocity
- the velocity of a projectile as it leaves the muzzle of a gun
- Messidor
- tenth month of the Revolutionary calendar (June and July); the month of harvest
- canonical hour
- (Roman Catholic Church) one of seven specified times for prayer
- day of rest
- a day set aside for rest
- yore
- time long past
- sick leave
- a leave of absence from work because of illness
- Cinco de Mayo
- the fifth of May which is observed in Mexico and Mexican-American communities in the United States to commemorate the Mexican victory over the French in the Battle of Puebla in 1862
- Pluviose
- fifth month of the Revolutionary calendar (January and February); the rainy month
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