Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

timewise

/tˈaɪmwˌaɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables: time-wise
IPA: /tˈaɪmwˌaɪz/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

With respect to time.

adj

With respect to time.

Example Sentences

"I think that timewise and balancewise, we have seen more emphasis placed on the disturbing negative aspects of what medical evaluation has unearthed than on the positive aspects of the benefits […]"

Etymology

From time + -wise.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: time

Inflected Forms

time-wise (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce timewise?: The recorded pronunciation is /tˈaɪmwˌaɪz/.
What does timewise mean?: With respect to time.
Where does timewise come from?: From time + -wise.

How to pronounce timewise

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