Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

timeserver

/ˈtʌɪmˌsəːvə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
time-serv-er
IPA
/ˈtʌɪmˌsəːvə/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who conforms to current opinions, especially for reasons of personal advantage; an opportunist.

noun

Someone who performs a job for the required time only, making a minimum of effort.

noun

A device, node or program that transmits the correct time to clients in a network.

noun

Someone who honors their commitments only when it is personally easy to do so.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From time + server.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈtʌɪmˌsəːvə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

timeservers (plural) time-server (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce timeserver?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtʌɪmˌsəːvə/.
What does timeserver mean?
A person who conforms to current opinions, especially for reasons of personal advantage; an opportunist.
Where does timeserver come from?
From time + server.

How to pronounce timeserver

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