time remaining

Clock still ticking

Time remaining is the amount of time left before something ends or a deadline arrives.

Clocks and timers display time remaining during games, tests, and cooking.

With two minutes remaining, they scored the winning goal.

The phrase often appears in countdowns and progress indicators: Time remaining: 3 hours 42 minutes.

Related

urgent · dwindling · beat the clock · hourglass · expiring · minutes · seconds · fleeting · running out · running low · borrowed · precious · limited · crunch · down to the wire · final · last · ending

Categories
Opposites
temporal accounting

time remainingelapsed time

Time that has passed

time spent · dead time

resource availability

time remaininglost time

Duration spent unproductively

temporal boundedness

time remaininginfinite time

Boundless temporal expanse

eternity · timelessness

Family

time, remaining, times, timed, timing, timely, untimely, timeless, timer

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G