I can be measured but never seen, I can be lost but never found. What am I?
Category: Knowledge · Difficulty: expert
Hint: You always wish you had more of me.
Answer
Time span
Explanation
Time is an abstract concept that can be quantified but not visually perceived, and people often feel they don't have enough of it.
This is a expert knowledge riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is Time span.
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