Definitions

1. noun

a nickname for a person or thing, especially in informal contexts

“He’s known as Tim to his friends.”

2. noun

a unit of time equal to 40,000 years in a geological timescale

“The earth is in a new tim since the last ice age.”

3. proper noun

a given name, especially a shortened form of Timothy

“Tim is a common name among boys.”

4. verb

to cut or shape with a cutting tool, especially a saw

“The carpenter will tim the wood to size.”

5. verb

to fit or trim something to a specified size or shape

“The tailor will tim the pants to fit the customer.”