Used in a Sentence

timelines

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for timelines.

Editorial note

Different kind of power plants have different timelines that it takes to power them up and down.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future).

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of timelines gathered in one view.

noun

A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future).

noun

A schedule of activities; a timetable.

noun

(social media) The feed of a social media service, especially when ordered chronologically.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for timelines.

noun

A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future).

noun

A schedule of activities; a timetable.

noun

(social media) The feed of a social media service, especially when ordered chronologically.

noun

(originally science fiction) An individual universe or reality, especially a parallel/alternate one in which events differ from actual history, or differ from the established canon of a fictional world.

Example sentences

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Different kind of power plants have different timelines that it takes to power them up and down.

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The possibility exists that human civilizations could indeed be much older than the timelines suggested by current archaeological evidence.

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A silly example: Maybe there are a lot of possible future timelines where things randomly explode.

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As you read, you can see a complex theme slowly but deftly woven from the timelines of the several stories.

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The solution to improving patch deployment timelines is automated updates, not having admins always online.

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While with government agencies you have politicians, who don't know what they're talking about, defining artificial timelines based on political concerns.

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Looking for projects starting soon with roughly 1- to 3-month timelines and budgets ~US$15k-50k.

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And maybe their MDL is actually shorter than for timelines where things stay stable.

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Note his woolly timelines, especially in his followup comments, where 5 months later he was still not ready for full time work.

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Largest expected utility over the (weighted) set of all possible future timelines (i.e.

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They are a small blip so basically nothing in terms of cosmic timelines.

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Look at Garofalo's Genealogy of Pop/Rock poster or Gomley's History of Film poster for examples of timelines that more accurately reflect family influences.

Quote examples

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WRT max-Q its a meme that won't go away because the most "interesting" thing on the public PR timelines before the incident was max-q.

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Not bad for something that's supposed to change along "geological timelines".

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Edit: Falcon Launch Control on "We are trying to correlate timelines and compare data with what they were able to see with down range cameras and put together what happened.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use timelines in a sentence?

Different kind of power plants have different timelines that it takes to power them up and down.

What does timelines mean?

A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future).

What part of speech is timelines?

timelines is commonly used as noun.