Usually means: Period currently being experienced now.
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  1. time being: Vocabulary.com
  2. time-being: Wordnik
  3. time being: Wiktionary
  4. time being: Dictionary.com
  5. The Time Being, Time Being (Peter Erskine album), Time Being (Ron Sexsmith album): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. time being: Rhymezone
  7. time being: FreeDictionary.org
  8. time being: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. time being: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. time being: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (time being)

▸ noun:  The present time.

Similar:
nonce, present, today, fullness of time, time, aftertime, here and now, when, time in, tempo, more...

Opposite:
timelessness, eternity, permanence, immortality

Types:
past, present, future, eternal, transient, momentary, chronological, linear, cyclical, more...

Phrases:
for the time being, A Tale for the Time Being, back for the time being, at the time being, for time being, more...

Adjectives:
today, second, recent, instant, then, now, yestern, yester, lateish, short-term, modern-day

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Similar:
nonce, present, today, fullness of time, time, aftertime, here and now, when, time in, tempo, more...

Opposite:
timelessness, eternity, permanence, immortality

Types:
past, present, future, eternal, transient, momentary, chronological, linear, cyclical, more...

Phrases:
for the time being, A Tale for the Time Being, back for the time being, at the time being, for time being, more...

Adjectives:
today, second, recent, instant, then, now, yestern, yester, lateish, short-term, modern-day



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