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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a difficulty that can be overcome with effort;
- Example: "we had a hard time getting here"
- Example: "analysts predicted rough sledding for handset makers"
[syn: hard time, rough sledding]

2. a term served in a maximum security prison; 



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hard time
    n 1: a difficulty that can be overcome with effort; "we had a
         hard time getting here"; "analysts predicted rough sledding
         for handset makers" [syn: hard time, rough sledding]
    2: a term served in a maximum security prison