reasonable time
The amount of time which is fairly necessary, conveniently, to perform an action that…The amount of time which is fairly necessary, conveniently, to perform an action that is required to be completed, as soon as circumstances permit.
» We waited a reasonable amount of time and then left.
Meaning
1 senses(US, countable, uncountable)The amount of time which is fairly necessary, conveniently, to perform an action that is required to be completed, as soon as circumstances permit.
Examples
3 sentencesWe waited a reasonable amount of time and then left.
Try and come up with a more reasonable excuse next time.
It's easy to lampoon their ideas now, but they seemed quite reasonable at the time.
Наразі легко висміювати їхні ідеї, але тоді вони здавалися доволі обгрунтованими.
ruЛегко сейчас высмеивать их идеи, но тогда они казались довольно разумными.
Forms
plural: reasonable times| Singular | reasonable time |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable