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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTimestamp
/ˈtaɪm.stæmp/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A sequence of characters or encoded information identifying when a particular event occurred, usually giving date and time of day.
"The security camera added a precise timestamp to every frame of the recording."
- 1
To apply a timestamp to a digital file, document, or piece of data.
"The software automatically timestamps each incoming message to ensure accurate logging."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Old English noun 'tīma' (time) and the Middle English noun 'stampe' (stamp, imprint). Originally referring to the mechanical dating of documents with an ink stamp, the term evolved in the late 20th century with digital computing to describe recorded sequences of time for electronic events.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Timestamp" is said worldwide
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horodatage
Transliteration: oʁodatadʒ
"Le document contient un horodatage officiel."
Zeitstempel
Transliteration: ˈtsaɪtˌʃtɛmpl̩
"Jede Transaktion erhält einen eindeutigen Zeitstempel."
marca temporale
Transliteration: ˈmarka temˈporale
"La marca temporale garantisce l'autenticità del file."
marca de tiempo
Transliteration: ˈmarka de ˈtjempo
"El vídeo incluye una marca de tiempo en cada escena."
carimbo de data/hora
Transliteration: kaˈɾimbu dʒi ˈdatɐ ˈoɾɐ
"O sistema gera um carimbo de data/hora automático."
समय मुद्रा
Transliteration: samay mudra
"फ़ाइल पर एक सटीक समय मुद्रा है।"
时间戳
Transliteration: shíjiān chuō
"每个日志条目都包含一个时间戳。"
타임스탬프
Transliteration: taimsumtaepeu
"서버 기록에는 정확한 타임스탬프가 찍혀 있습니다."
タイムスタンプ
Transliteration: taimusutanpu
"電子メールにはタイムスタンプが付加されています。"
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