time sheet

noun

1

: a sheet for summarizing hours worked by each worker during a pay period

2

: a sheet for recording the time of arrival and departure of workers and for recording the amount of time spent on each job

Examples of time sheet in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Leaders who work around their own systems, who skip time sheets or approve scopes without reading them, are training their entire team that the systems are optional. — Drew McLellan, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026

The investigation was sparked by New York Times reporting in 2024 that found a former payroll employee at NYSM had accused a manager of directing him to file the inflated time sheets. — Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 31 July 2026

Saulter did not properly report part-time employment on his time sheets, which defense attorneys claim is the real reason he was placed on administrative leave, instead of anything having to do with the investigation into King. — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 June 2026

The guardian approved fraudulent time sheets, and Davis paid the guardian kickbacks, the release says. — Arkansas Online, 18 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1849, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Rhymes for time sheet

• bittersweet
• incomplete
• indiscreet
• marguerite
• obsolete
• overeat
• overheat
• parakeet
• stillingfleet
• superheat
• amit
• athlete