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Noun timing has 1 sense
- timing - the time when something happens
--1 is a kind of temporal arrangement, temporal order
--1 has particulars:
Verb time has 5 senses
- clock, time - 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"
--1 is one way to quantify, measure
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- time - assign a time for an activity or event; "The candidate carefully timed his appearance at the disaster scene"
--2 is one way to schedule
Sample sentences:
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Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
- time - set the speed, duration, or execution of; "we time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely"
--3 is one way to determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate
Sample sentences:
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Something ----s something
- time - regulate or set the time of; "time the clock"
--4 is one way to adjust, set, correct
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- time - adjust so that a force is applied an an action occurs at the desired time; "The good player times his swing so as to hit the ball squarely"
--5 is one way to adjust, set, correct
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