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timeserver

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Pronunciation

  • IPA /ˈtʌɪmˌsəːvə/

Noun

timeserver noun

  1. Someone who honours their commitments only when it is personally easy to do so.
  2. A person who conforms to current opinions, especially for reasons of personal advantage; an opportunist.
  3. Someone who performs a job for the required time only, making a minimum of effort.
  4. A device, node or program that transmits the correct time to clients in a network.

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time-servertime-pleasertimekeepertemporisttimistgood-timereyeservanttemporizerpunctualistflexitimertimeserver

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