timestamp

See also: time-stamp

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Etymology

time + stamp (noun); the verb sense derives from the noun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaɪmˌstæmp/
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Noun

timestamp (plural timestamps)

  1. (especially computing) A variable containing the date and time at which an event occurred, often included in a log to track the sequence of events.

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Verb

timestamp (third-person singular simple present timestamps, present participle timestamping, simple past and past participle timestamped)

  1. (transitive, especially computing) To record the date and time of (an event, etc).

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