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time-release en · ADJ
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(alt-of, alternative, not-comparable) Alternative form of timed-release.
The beauty industry, long promising to stop or at least stave off time, is finding a way to market it. Over the last year or so, store shelves have become packed with so-called time-release products, which promise staggered benefits the longer they sink in.
2012 August 8, Alix Strauss, “Marketing Time in a Bottle Pays Off”, in The New York Times: