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timed

adjective
\ ˈtīmd How to pronounce timed (audio) \

Definition of timed

1 : done or taking place at a time of a specified sort an ill-timed arrival
2 : made to occur at or in a set time a timed explosion

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Click here for timed tickets to the event, though Murray said attendees are welcome at any time. Paul Gattis | [email protected], al, "Record crowd the goal at weather festival in Huntsville," 4 Sep. 2019 Free, timed tickets will be required to see the Bush exhibition, which Brown said is expected to draw large crowds. Peggy Mcglone, Washington Post, "George W. Bush’s ‘Courage’ paintings to be the first exhibition in Kennedy Center’s new space," 31 July 2019 The 48 levels do not feature any free roaming segments and instead focus on timed presses. Michael Koczwara, The Hollywood Reporter, "'Pokemon Go' Launches Big Bonuses; 'Shovel Knight' Coming to Mobile?," 22 Aug. 2019 This year’s physical training challenge featured 35 stations, beginning with a timed 50-yard swim in the reservoir and finishing up with a tall wall. Slade Rand, courant.com, "The Connecticut SWAT Challenge brings police officers and military personnel from across the country to the state," 15 Aug. 2019 Through the first 16 days of training from July 13 through July 28, Del Mar reported 1,524 timed workouts on its dirt and grass courses. John Cherwa, San Diego Union-Tribune, "Del Mar has third horse fatality, this one in training," 30 July 2019 However, time-trial bikes are specialist beasts, the right tool for the job in heads-down timed efforts only. Andrew Diprose, WIRED, "The Incredible Tech Behind This Year's Tour de France Bikes," 19 July 2019 Brett Gurewitz’s well timed and emotional guitar solos and the band’s knack for sweet harmonies are all part of presenting a solid, unified argument that’s hard to poke holes in. Trevor Fraser, orlandosentinel.com, "Bad Religion heads to Orlando behind ‘Age of Unreason’," 17 July 2019 Entry is by timed admission, and re-entry is not allowed. Mary Bergin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Chicago's 'Hamilton' exhibit showcases the real history highlighted in the popular musical," 5 June 2019

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First Known Use of timed

1631, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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