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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

時間的制約のある

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jikanteki seiyaku no aru

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Time-sensitive/ˈtaɪmˌsɛn.sɪ.tɪv/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"これは時間的制約の厳しい任務です。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Requiring prompt attention or action within a specific, often limited, period.

    "Please review this time-sensitive contract before the end of the business day."
  2. 2

    Susceptible to changes or loss of value as time passes.

    "The diplomatic negotiations rely heavily on exchanging time-sensitive intelligence securely."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Formed in English as a compound adjective combining the noun 'time' (from Old English 'tīma') and the adjective 'sensitive' (from Late Latin 'sensitivus', via French). Emerging prominently in business and administrative contexts during the late 20th century, it describes matters or operations where elapsed time critically impacts viability, success, or urgency.

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