Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

have time on one's side

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables: have -time on one's -side
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To not be rushed; to have plenty of time to do something.

verb

To be in a situation which becomes more favorable as time progresses.

Inflected Forms

has time on one's side (present, singular) having time on one's side (participle, present) had time on one's side (participle, past) had time on one's side (past)

Questions

What does have time on one's side mean?: To not be rushed; to have plenty of time to do something.

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