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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Her students will still be regularly evaluated using a report created by the district, but it’s based only on a teacher’s observations, rather than a timed test.
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Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024
Henley Jackson, a fifth-grader with ADHD, finds the timed curriculum overwhelming.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 22 May 2024
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Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024
Henley Jackson, a fifth-grader with ADHD, finds the timed curriculum overwhelming.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 22 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for timed
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“Timed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/timed. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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