verbπShareTo measure or record the time, duration, or rate of."I used a stopwatch to time myself running around the block."timeactionprocesssciencetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo choose when something begins or how long it lasts."The President timed his speech badly, coinciding with the Super Bowl."timeactionplanbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time."The conductor expertly timed the orchestra, ensuring all the musicians played together smoothly. "timemusicactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pass time; to delay."To finish the project, we need to timing our work carefully so we don't miss the deadline. "timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement."The orchestra leader timed the musicians perfectly, ensuring the music flowed smoothly. "timeactionprocesstechnicalfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo measure, as in music or harmony."The conductor carefully timed the orchestra's entrance, ensuring the music flowed smoothly. "musictimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn occurrence or event."The timing of the school bell was perfect; it rang just as I finished my homework. "timeeventactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe 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 perfect timing of the presentation allowed her to make a strong impact on the investors. "timeactionachievementsportentertainmentbusinesstechnicalcommunicationmachinesystemprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe time when something happens."The perfect timing for the party was after school, when everyone was free. "timeeventactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe synchronization of the firing of the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine."Proper timing of the spark plugs is crucial for the car's engine to run smoothly. "technicalmachinevehicletechnologyfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn instance of recording the time of something."The timing of the school bell was precise; it rang exactly at 3:00 PM every day. "timeeventactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading