golden time
"Golden time" can refer to periods of optimal conditions, rewards, or critical moments across different contexts such as education, media, and medicine.
Definition
B2General
(common)A period marked by great success, prosperity, or happiness.
Example
- The 1990s were considered the golden time of the tech industry.
B1Education
(common, uk)A scheduled period when schoolchildren are allowed to choose their own activities as a reward for good behavior.
Example
- Students look forward to golden time every Friday afternoon.
B2Medical
(technical)The first 60 minutes after a traumatic injury when prompt treatment is crucial for preventing death.
Example
- Paramedics worked quickly, knowing they were within the golden time.
B2Media
(technical, japanese)The prime time for television viewing, typically in the evening, when viewership is highest.
Example
- The show airs during golden time to capture the largest audience.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "golden time":
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