window
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3.7
- noun
- /ˈwɪndoʊ/
:
ventana de oportunidad
- His summaries of cases nationwide offer a window into this emerging field.
- a window of opportunity
- a time window
- a narrow window
And then eventually that window of change can close.
- And then eventually that window of change can close.
- And that's where compressing the eating window can be valuable.
- It's like it's like the January window is the worst.
- The longer you stay in that time restricted window, the more healing happens.
- We only have that short window of a time.
- and this transformational window of time opens up.
- It's tough to hit timing windows, timing windows, right, timing windows.
- That's, that's kind of another window of time that we can use.
- So begin the feeding window at least one hour after waking.
- I so building that windows of opportunity, windows of chances.
- And so when you said I've I've missed my window or my opportunity, that's a lie.
- Anyway, during this window now they had me on Bao.
Examples
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Tehran's procurement patterns underscore a major window of opportunity for the West.
Academic text (2011) -
So after that we have a special window when we can apply gold leaf.
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And then eventually that window of change can close.
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We only have that short window of a time.
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Dawn was not far away, and the window of opportunity could be measured in minutes.
Fiction book (1999) -
The longer you stay in that time restricted window, the more healing happens.
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The wrong kind of exposure occurring during a critical window of development can cause permanent harm.
Academic text (2008) -
This is a career opportunity advancement window.
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Still, OCR provides a powerful window into the vast newspaper collections on Chronicling America.
Academic text (2013) -
We need to act quickly before we miss our window of opportunity to apply for the grant.
Synonyms
87
3.1
A fixed period when something happens or is expected to happen
Idioms
- Informal
21
7.5
An idea or hope that is suddenly ignored and can no longer happen
- Informal
A joking remark to someone who stands in the way and blocks the view
Compounds
11
3.6
A window made of small colored glass pieces that makes colored light, often in churches
9
3.8
A large fixed window made of one big piece of glass that gives a clear view outside
- Informal
8
5.6
An action that makes something look better than it really is to hide problems
1
8.2
A large round window with colored glass and stone patterns like a flower, often in cathedrals
1
2.3
A small device attached to a window that keeps it closed and stops people opening it
1
4.7
A window that sticks out from a wall in a gentle curve to give more light and space
- Specialized
1
7.6
A small opening in the inner ear wall that leads to the part that senses sound
- Specialized
A window that sticks out from an upper wall, sits on a bracket, and does not reach the ground
- Specialized
A small membrane-covered opening in the middle ear that passes vibrations from the ear bone to the inner ear
- UK
An online page, like a shop website or social media, that shows products to attract customers
How Long
Surface Forms
Etymology
Window for a period of time comes from the idea of an opening. A window of time is a short 'opening' when you can do something, which is why people talk about a 'window of opportunity'.