Timing
/ˈtaɪmɪŋ/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Timing
verb
- To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of.
"I used a stopwatch to time myself running around the block."
- To choose when something begins or how long it lasts.
"The President timed his speech badly, coinciding with the Super Bowl."
- To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.
- To pass time; to delay.
- To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement.
noun
- 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 time when something happens.
- The synchronization of the firing of the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine.
- An instance of recording the time of something.
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