Timing

/ˈtaΙͺmΙͺΕ‹/

The meaning and definition of Timing, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of.
    β€œI used a stopwatch to time myself running around the block.”
  2. To choose when something begins or how long it lasts.
    β€œThe President timed his speech badly, coinciding with the Super Bowl.”
noun
  1. The regulation of the pace of e.g. an athletic race, the speed of an engine, the delivery of a joke, or the occurrence of a series of events.
  2. The time when something happens.
Synonyms set clock

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