1. timing - noun
· the time when something happens
Hypernym(s): temporal_arrangement, temporal_order
2. timing - noun
· the regulation of occurrence, pace, or coordination to achieve a desired effect (as in music, theater, athletics, mechanics)
Hypernym(s): regulation, regulating
3. time - verb
· measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time; "he clocked the runners"
Synonym(s): clock
Hypernym(s): quantify, measure
4. time - verb
· assign a time for an activity or event; "The candidate carefully timed his appearance at the disaster scene"
Hypernym(s): schedule
5. time - verb
· set the speed, duration, or execution of; "we time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely"
Hypernym(s): determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
6. time - verb
· regulate or set the time of; "time the clock"
Hypernym(s): adjust, set, correct
7. time - verb
· adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time; "The good player times his swing so as to hit the ball squarely"
Hypernym(s): adjust, set, correct
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