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timing

/ˈtaɪmɪŋ/

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verb

Chronométrer, mesurer le temps

To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of.

Examples :

"I used a stopwatch to time myself running around the block."

J'ai utilisé un chronomètre pour chronométrer mon temps en courant autour du pâté de maisons.

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verb

Minuter, chronométrer

To choose when something begins or how long it lasts.

Examples :

"The President timed his speech badly, coinciding with the Super Bowl."

Le Président a mal chronométré son discours, qui coïncidait avec le Super Bowl.

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verb

Rythmer, cadencer

To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.

Examples :

"The conductor expertly timed the orchestra, ensuring all the musicians played together smoothly. "

Le chef d'orchestre a rythmé l'orchestre avec expertise, veillant à ce que tous les musiciens jouent ensemble sans heurts.

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verb

Temporiser, retarder

To pass time; to delay.

Examples :

"To finish the project, we need to timing our work carefully so we don't miss the deadline. "

Pour terminer le projet, nous devons temporiser notre travail avec soin afin de ne pas manquer l'échéance.

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verb

Régler le temps, synchroniser

To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement.

Examples :

"The orchestra leader timed the musicians perfectly, ensuring the music flowed smoothly. "

Le chef d'orchestre a parfaitement synchronisé les musiciens, assurant ainsi que la musique coule sans heurts.

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verb

Mesurer le temps, rythmer

To measure, as in music or harmony.

Examples :

"The conductor carefully timed the orchestra's entrance, ensuring the music flowed smoothly. "

Le chef d'orchestre a soigneusement rythmé l'entrée de l'orchestre, assurant ainsi la fluidité de la musique.

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noun

Moment, occasion

An occurrence or event.

Examples :

"The timing of the school bell was perfect; it rang just as I finished my homework. "

Le moment de la sonnerie de l'école était parfait ; elle a sonné juste au moment où j'ai fini mes devoirs.

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noun

Le chronométrage, le rythme

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.

Examples :

"The perfect timing of the presentation allowed her to make a strong impact on the investors. "

Le timing parfait de la présentation lui a permis de faire forte impression sur les investisseurs.

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noun

Moment, synchronisation

The time when something happens.

Examples :

"The perfect timing for the party was after school, when everyone was free. "

Le moment idéal pour la fête était après l'école, quand tout le monde était libre.

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noun

Calage de l'allumage

The synchronization of the firing of the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine.

Examples :

"Proper timing of the spark plugs is crucial for the car's engine to run smoothly. "

Le calage correct des bougies est crucial pour que le moteur de la voiture fonctionne sans à-coups.

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noun

Chronométrage, prise de temps

An instance of recording the time of something.

Examples :

"The timing of the school bell was precise; it rang exactly at 3:00 PM every day. "

Le chronométrage de la cloche de l'école était précis ; elle sonnait exactement à 15h00 tous les jours.

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