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Sense of time vs Sense of times

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Sense of time' is the correct phrase when referring to an individual's perception or awareness of time. On the other hand, 'sense of times' could be used when discussing different eras or periods in history.

Last updated: March 17, 2024

Sense of time

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase refers to an individual's perception or awareness of time.
  • William J. Friedman (1993) also contrasted two theories for a sense of time: The strength model of time memory. This posits a memory trace that persists over ...
  • How to Develop Your Sense of Time. Are you one of those people who, when asked how long ago something happened or how long something took, you give a ...
  • How Depression Warps Your Sense Of Time. The Huffington Post | By Carolyn Gregoire · Email. Posted: 03/18/2015 8:00 am EDT Updated: 05/14/2015 6:59 pm  ...
  • Jul 2, 2013 ... Our 'sense' of time is unlike our other senses—i.e. taste, touch, smell, sight and hearing. With time, we don't so much sense it as perceive it.

Alternatives:

  • time perception
  • time awareness
  • temporal awareness
  • time sense
  • time understanding

Sense of times

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase could be used when discussing different eras or periods in history.
  • ... Programmes and Schools · Calendar · Contact Us · Home > Probing the Boundaties > Making Sense Of: > Times of our Lives: Growing Up, Growing Old ...
  • I am finding that I'm losing the sense of times . A whole year has passed and I feel like it happened a month ago . I can never remember when I ...
  • Apr 13, 2006 ... There is a sense of times past in the house and prettily-planted spring garden, with old trees, wide granite steps, window seats to sit and dream ...
  • How can we make sense of times when God seems unreliable from a human perspective? Published on March 1, 2010. Tracie M. Hunter, Western Hills BIC, ...

Alternatives:

  • historical periods
  • different times
  • epochs
  • ages
  • historical eras

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