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time measure (TimeMeasure)

The class of temporal durations (instances of TimeDuration) and positions of TimePoints and TimeIntervals along the universal timeline (instances of TimePosition).

Ontology

SUMO / BASE-ONTOLOGY

Superclass(es)

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entity
is subclass of
  abstract  
is subclass of
  quantity  
is subclass of
  physical quantity  
is subclass of
  constant quantity  
is subclass of
  time measure  

Subclass(es)

time duration  time position 

Coordinate term(s)

angle measure  area measure  currency measure  information measure  length measure  mass measure  temperature measure  volume measure 

Related WordNet synsets

time
the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
time is kind of (all)...   time is kind of...   kinds of time...   kinds of time (all)...  
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Axioms (1)

If function is an instance of time dependent quantity, then the number argument of function is an instance of time measure. 
(=>
      (instance ?FUNCTION TimeDependentQuantity)
      (domain ?FUNCTION 1 TimeMeasure))