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Dictionary Results For "timing" [?]/[OPML]
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Pronunciation


Noun

  1. An occurrence or event.
  2. The regulation of the pace of an athletic race, the speed of an engine, the delivery of a joke, or the occurrence of a series of events.
  3. The time when something happens.
  4. The synchronization of the firing of the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine.
  5. An instance of recording the time of something.


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Verb

timing


Category:Time

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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Time \Time\ (t[imac]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Timed (t[imac]md);
p. pr. & vb. n. Timing.]
1. To appoint the time for; to bring, begin, or perform at
the proper season or time; as, he timed his appearance
rightly.
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There is no greater wisdom than well to time the
beginnings and onsets of things. --Bacon.
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2. To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in
time of movement.
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Who overlooked the oars, and timed the stroke.
--Addison.
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He was a thing of blood, whose every motion
Was timed with dying cries. --Shak.
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3. To ascertain or record the time, duration, or rate of; as,
to time the speed of horses, or hours for workmen.
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4. To measure, as in music or harmony.
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WordNet timing
n : the time when something happens
Moby Dictionary
ability
, accommodation , accord , accordance , adaptation , address ,
adeptness
, adjustment , adroitness , affinity , agreement , airmanship ,
andante tempo
, artfulness , artisanship , artistry , assent ,
assimilation
, attunement , beat , bravura , brilliance ,
calendar-making
, capability , capacity , chorus , chronology ,
chronoscopy
, cleverness , clock-making , clocking , coaptation ,
coherence
, coincidence , command , compatibility , competence ,
compound time
, concert , concord , concordance , conformance ,
conformation
, conformity , congeniality , congruence , congruency ,
congruity
, consistency , consonance , consort , control , cooperation ,
coordination
, correspondence , craft , craftsmanship , cunning ,
dating
, deftness , dendrochronology , dexterity , dexterousness ,
dextrousness
, diplomacy , duple time , efficiency , equivalence ,
expertise
, facility , finesse , grace , grip , handiness ,
harmonization
, harmony , horology , horometry , horsemanship ,
ingeniousness
, ingenuity , integration , intersection , know-how ,
largo
, march tempo , marksmanship , mastership , mastery , mixed times ,
oneness
, overlap , parallelism , peace , practical ability , presto ,
proficiency
, prowess , quickness , rag , ragtime , rapport , readiness ,
reconcilement
, reconciliation , regulation , resource ,
resourcefulness
, rubato , savoir-faire , savvy , seamanship ,
self-consistency
, sextuple time , simple time , skill , skillfulness ,
squaring
, style , symmetry , sync , synchronism , synchronization ,
syncopation
, syncope , tact , tactfulness , tally ,
technical brilliance
, technical mastery , technical skill ,
technique
, tempo , tempo rubato , three-quarter time , time ,
time pattern
, timekeeping , triple time , triplet , two-four time ,
uniformity
, union , unison , unisonance , virtuosity , waltz time , wit ,
wizardry
, workmanship


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