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Basic philosophy, spirit and drive of an organization have far more to do with its relative achievements than do technological or economic resources, organizational structure, innovation and timing.
Marvin Bower

Meaning of "timing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TIMING

timing  [ˈtaɪmɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TIMING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Timing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TIMING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of timing in the English dictionary

The definition of timing in the dictionary is the process or art of regulating actions or remarks in relation to others to produce the best effect, as in music, the theatre, sport, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TIMING


briming
ˈbraɪmɪŋ
brimming
ˈbrɪmɪŋ
chimney-climbing
ˈtʃɪmnɪˌklaɪmɪŋ
climbing
ˈklaɪmɪŋ
dimming
ˈdɪmɪŋ
flaming
ˈfleɪmɪŋ
framing
ˈfreɪmɪŋ
gaming
ˈɡeɪmɪŋ
mistiming
ˌmɪsˈtaɪmɪŋ
picture-framing
ˈpɪktʃəˌfreɪmɪŋ
priming
ˈpraɪmɪŋ
rhyming
ˈraɪmɪŋ
rimming
ˈrɪmɪŋ
shaming
ˈʃeɪmɪŋ
skimming
ˈskɪmɪŋ
slimming
ˈslɪmɪŋ
social-climbing
ˈsəʊʃəl ˈklaɪmɪŋ
swimming
ˈswɪmɪŋ
taming
ˈteɪmɪŋ
trimming
ˈtrɪmɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TIMING

timeserving
timetable
timetabling
timework
timeworker
timeworn
timid
timidity
timidly
timidness
timing device
timing gear
timist
timocracies
timocracy
timocratic
timocratical
timolol
timon
timoneer

WORDS THAT END LIKE TIMING

assuming
becoming
charming
coming
consuming
dreaming
farming
filming
grooming
homecoming
incoming
performing
programming
pump priming
screaming
split-second timing
streaming
upcoming
warming
Wyoming

Synonyms and antonyms of timing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «TIMING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «timing» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of timing

Translation of «timing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TIMING

Find out the translation of timing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of timing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «timing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

时机掌握
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cronometraje
570 millions of speakers

English

timing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

समय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توقيت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

времени
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

momento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সময়জ্ঞান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

timing
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Masa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Timing
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

タイミング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

타이밍
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

wektu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thời gian
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நேரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेळेनुसार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zamanlama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tempismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

czas
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

часу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sincronizare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χρονισμού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tydsberekening
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tidpunkten
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

timing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of timing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TIMING»

The term «timing» is very widely used and occupies the 6.516 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TIMING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about timing

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10 QUOTES WITH «TIMING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word timing.
1
Kathy Acker
Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have your basic melody and then you just riff off of it. And the riffs are about timing.
2
Buzz Aldrin
Timing has always been a key element in my life. I have been blessed to have been in the right place at the right time.
3
Khandi Alexander
I feel that the work that I have done in the comedy arena, is priceless in terms of what I learned, timing, everything that these incredibly talented performers were generous enough in teaching me.
4
Steve Aoki
At my shows, I want to be totally sharp and focused on every single song, on every single thing that I do, and plus, I have to because I'm, like, caking someone and have to run back and mix the next song... and I have so much fast, quick reflex timing.
5
Mary Catherine Bateson
The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.
6
Richard Ben-Veniste
While I do not believe Ford was wrong to pardon Nixon, the timing of the pardon was premature and may have cost Ford the margin of victory in the 1976 election.
7
Simon Bird
The thing with TV and filming is the timing is all faked anyway. You do it so many times, from so many different angles. You never really do it all in one go anyway, so they just fix it all in the edit.
8
Gary Ryan Blair
You cannot afford to wait for perfect conditions. Goal setting is often a matter of balancing timing against available resources. Opportunities are easily lost while waiting for perfect conditions.
9
Marvin Bower
Basic philosophy, spirit and drive of an organization have far more to do with its relative achievements than do technological or economic resources, organizational structure, innovation and timing.
10
Eddie Bracken
But I have fun with the fright, work with it. You have to - that's your timing, that beat of excitement. And when I go on stage, it's just like taking a step into heaven. Poof, you know? Poof - and there I am.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TIMING»

Discover the use of timing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to timing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Nutrient Timing: The Future of Sports Nutrition
Nutrient Timing is a Basic Health Books publication.
John Ivy, Robert Portman, 2004
2
Timing
This remains a very active field of research‚ and there is likely to be a great deal of new research to be found in conferences and journals after this book is published.
Sachin Sapatnekar, 2004
3
Static Timing Analysis for Nanometer Designs: A Practical ...
This book addresses CMOS logic gates, cell library, timing arcs, waveform slew, cell capacitance, timing modeling, interconnect parasitics and coupling, pre- and post-layout interconnect modeling, delay calculation, specification of timing ...
J. Bhasker, Rakesh Chadha, 2009
4
Timing for Animation
Written by two internationally acclaimed animators, this classic text teaches you all you need to know about the art of timing and its importance in the animated film.
Harold Whitaker, John Halas, 2002
5
Perfect Timing: A Harrigan Family Novel
In Catherine Anderson’s newest installment in the Harrigan family series, an unlikely couple is brought together under circumstances that defy all reason.
Catherine Anderson, 2013
6
2004 Timing Chains and Gears (1992-03)
Automotive timing chain and gear replacement and maintenance for domestic and imported vehicles MY 1992-2003.
Autodata, 2004
7
Rhythm and Timing of Movement in Performance: Drama, Dance ...
This is an extraordinary and surprising book. Rich with insights gleaned and developed during her years of training and experience, the book will awaken dormant ideas in reader and inspire new ones.
Janet Goodridge, 1999
8
Handbook Timing Belts: Principles, Calculations, Applications
This practical handbook addresses both the needs of application engineers working in design, development and machine-building, and is well-suited as a textbook for students at universities and vocational schools alike.
Raimund Perneder, 2012
9
Static Timing Analysis Interview Questions with Answers
Now you can ace all your interviews as you will access to the answers to the questions, which are most likely to be asked during VLSI interviews. You can do this completely risk free, as this book comes with 100% money back guarantee.
Sam Sony, 2012
10
All in the Timing: Six One-act Comedies
THE STORIES: SURE THING is a classic of contemporary comedy: Two people meet in a cafe and find their way through a conversational minefield as an offstage bell interrupts their false starts, gaffes, and faux pas on the way to falling in ...
David Ives, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TIMING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term timing is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Timing of McPherson school administrator's suspension raises …
MCPHERSON, Kan. (AP) – A Kansas school district the state's new education commissioner left earlier this month is facing questions over the timing of ... «KSN-TV, Jul 15»
2
Indian banks should jointly decide on timing of capital raising …
MUMBAI, July 14 Indian banks should consult each other and jointly decide on the timing to raise fresh capital from the market, Reserve Bank of India Deputy ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
3
Twin Cities Drivers Unhappy with Timing of Road Closure
Several drivers at the Basilica Block Party and the Twins game weren't thrilled about the timing. "That is the worst time possible," said Mary Sue Meidle of Prior ... «KSTP.com, Jul 15»
4
New traffic-light timing seeks to unclog DC intersections
D.C.'s Department of Transportation will start rolling out new traffic light timing at about 8 p.m. They promise better traffic flow and shorter travel times for drivers. «WTOP, Apr 15»
5
Bad timing for Rinehart's iron ore mine
Bad timing for Rinehart's iron ore mine ... "The timing is abominable," he told AAP. "They're forcing ... "Roy Hill's timing is terrible," he told reporters. Back to top of ... «NEWS.com.au, Mar 15»
6
Who helped John Abraham improve his comic timing?
“I would like to thank Paresh Rawal because he is one of the reasons why I have improved my comic timing,” John told reporters here Wednesday at the cover ... «The Indian Express, Mar 15»
7
2015 NFL Combine: Real-time 40s to be used for first time
The decision to reveal results recorded by only one of the three timing methods will complicate, if not sever, the connection for historical comparisons to the 40 ... «CBSSports.com, Feb 15»
8
Active Network acquires global timing company to boost its software …
Active Network has acquired global timing company IPICO Sports, a private business based in Peoria, Illinois. The Dallas-based software as a service provider ... «Dallas Business Journal, Feb 15»
9
Tough to match Riteish Deshmukh's comic timing: Pulkit Samrat
Comedy is often considered the toughest genre for actors, and for Pulkit Samrat, the going became tougher when he had to match the comic timing of Riteish ... «The Indian Express, Jan 15»
10
Timing Affects Success Of Social Media Campaigns
Online social networks can play a major role influencing decisions by individuals, and the timing of social media content is key when it comes to marketers ... «MediaPost Communications, Dec 14»

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