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crossing time comparison table

Subject is an instance of is a kind of has definition

time quantity A dimension distinguishing past, present, and future. In relativity, time is portrayed as a geometrical dimension, analogous to the dimensions of space.

crossing time time The time it takes a particle to travel from one point in its orbit to another point 180° away.

Subject	is an instance of	is a kind of	has definition
time		quantity	A dimension distinguishing past, present, and future. In relativity, time is portrayed as a geometrical dimension, analogous to the dimensions of space.
crossing time	time		The time it takes a particle to travel from one point in its orbit to another point 180° away.

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