Definitions for timing
ˈtaɪ mɪŋtim·ing

Princeton's WordNet(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. timing(noun)

   the time when something happens

2. timing(noun)

   the regulation of occurrence, pace, or coordination to achieve a desired effect (as in music, theater, athletics, mechanics)

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. timing(Noun)

   An occurrence or event.

2. timing(Noun)

   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.

3. timing(Noun)

   The time when something happens.

4. timing(Noun)

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

5. timing(Noun)

   An instance of recording the time of something.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Timing

   of Time

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. timing

   In fencing, is the accurate and critical throwing in of a cut or thrust upon any opening that may occur as your adversary changes his position.

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'timing' in Nouns Frequency: #1980

How to pronounce timing?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say timing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of timing in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of timing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of timing in a Sentence

1. Scott Minerd:

   It is impossible to get the timing of anything exactly right. You have to ask yourself, 'Are you a speculator or an investor?' we are investors and we believe it is a pretty good period to start nibbling on Treasuries.

2. Laurence Tubiana:

   It has crucial importance in terms of the timing, it is a very important signal within the G7 countries that a country decided to do this at the highest level.

3. Nancy Messonnier:

   This is a new virus and the best timing and the right type of sample to determine if someone is infected with this new virus has not yet been determined.

4. Brian Pow:

   (The market's) just trying to figure a timing on when we might see an uptick in interest rates.

5. John Allen:

   It's not just a no-fly zone in a place or ... whether it's in the air or on the ground. It's also a matter of timing as well, the intricacies and the complexities and the cost, frankly, in terms of resources, additional resources, of a no-fly zone or a safe zone are not insignificant.

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