time-bomb

Definitions

General English

• noun
  (written as time bomb)
  a bomb with a clock attached, which can be set to explode at a certain time
• noun
  (written as time bomb)
  a difficult situation which will happen in the future

Computing

• noun
  (written as time bomb)
  a computer virus that is designed to take effect on a particular date or when a computer application is used for a particular length of time

Military

• noun a bomb detonated by a time mechanism

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Contexts for “time-bomb”

4 definitions in context
• General English
• Computing
• Military