time capsule

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time capsule Meaning of "time capsule"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) container for preserving historical records to be discovered at some future time

Usage(s):

  1. To help maintain the illusion, she lives in a kind of time capsule.
  2. Entering it now is like walking into a time capsule, where 12-foot-long bulls and plump yellow horses appear to float across the vaults like religious apparitions.
  3. It sends a message that that's the way you see us: in a time capsule of a 1950s sitcom.
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