time travel.

Movement conceived between different periods of time beyond ordinary sequential experience.

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Words that belong together

• a time travel narrative
• backward time travel

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The time travel narrative made every return alter the meaning of departure.

She distinguished backward time travel from unequal aging through relativity.

Usage notes

Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Usually uncountable. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.