timestamp
See also: time-stamp
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Etymology edit
time + stamp (noun); the verb sense derives from the noun.
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Noun edit
timestamp (plural timestamps)
- (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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- datestamp (noun)
- timecard, time clock, timesheet
- update
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date and time of an event
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Verb edit
timestamp (third-person singular simple present timestamps, present participle timestamping, simple past and past participle timestamped)
- (transitive, especially computing) To record the date and time of (an event, etc).
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- datestamp (verb)
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record date and time of
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