out of timeglossary / OUT OF TIME out of time. After a deadline; too late (because the statute of limitations expired before the action’s filing, this lawsuit is out of time and should be dismissed). 词条贡献者 双语律师Simon,毕业于亚洲一流的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译涉及金属和矿业领域的法律文件。