timing
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timing
- /ˈtaɪmɪŋ/
Rhymes with -aɪmɪŋ
noun timings
- An occurrence or event.
- 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. The key to telling a good joke is timing.
- The time when something happens. perfect timing
- The synchronization of the firing of the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine.
- An instance of recording the time of something.
verb
- present participle and gerund of time
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: fourth dimension, clock, meter, clip, sentence, clock time, prison term, phasing, duration, stage, sequence, frequency, equalizer, sequencing, period, scheduled
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noun the regulation of the pace
| Español | temporización |
|---|---|
| Italiano | ritmo, cadenza, passo, andamento |
| Ελληνικά | χρονισμός chronismós |
| Русский | та́йминг tájming |
noun time when something happens
| 한국어 | 타이밍 taiming |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | タイミング taimingu |
| Kiswahili | wakati, muda |
| Français | timing |
| Deutsch | Zeitpunkt |
| Italiano | tempismo, tempistica |
| Русский | та́йминг tájming, вре́мя vrémja |
| العربية | تَوْقِيت tawqīt |
noun synchronization of the spark plugs
| Italiano | regolazione, sincronizzazione, messa a punto, messa in fase |
|---|
noun instance of recording the time
| Español | cronometraje |
|---|---|
| Italiano | registrazione, tempistica, cronologia, cronometria, calcolo del tempo, metrologia |
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title = {timing},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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