3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Time \Time\ (t[imac]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Timed} (t[imac]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Timing}.] 1. To appoint the time for; to bring, begin, or perform at the proper season or time; as, he timed his appearance rightly. [1913 Webster] There is no greater wisdom than well to time the beginnings and onsets of things. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement. [1913 Webster] Who overlooked the oars, and timed the stroke. --Addison. [1913 Webster] He was a thing of blood, whose every motion Was timed with dying cries. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To ascertain or record the time, duration, or rate of; as, to time the speed of horses, or hours for workmen. [1913 Webster] 4. To measure, as in music or harmony. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: timing n : the time when something happens From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 150 Moby Thesaurus words for "timing": ability, accommodation, accord, accordance, adaptation, address, adeptness, adjustment, adroitness, affinity, agreement, airmanship, andante tempo, artfulness, artisanship, artistry, assent, assimilation, attunement, beat, bravura, brilliance, calendar-making, capability, capacity, chorus, chronology, chronoscopy, cleverness, clock-making, clocking, coaptation, coherence, coincidence, command, compatibility, competence, compound time, concert, concord, concordance, conformance, conformation, conformity, congeniality, congruence, congruency, congruity, consistency, consonance, consort, control, cooperation, coordination, correspondence, craft, craftsmanship, cunning, dating, deftness, dendrochronology, dexterity, dexterousness, dextrousness, diplomacy, duple time, efficiency, equivalence, expertise, facility, finesse, grace, grip, handiness, harmonization, harmony, horology, horometry, horsemanship, ingeniousness, ingenuity, integration, intersection, know-how, largo, march tempo, marksmanship, mastership, mastery, mixed times, oneness, overlap, parallelism, peace, practical ability, presto, proficiency, prowess, quickness, rag, ragtime, rapport, readiness, reconcilement, reconciliation, regulation, resource, resourcefulness, rubato, savoir-faire, savvy, seamanship, self-consistency, sextuple time, simple time, skill, skillfulness, squaring, style, symmetry, sync, synchronism, synchronization, syncopation, syncope, tact, tactfulness, tally, technical brilliance, technical mastery, technical skill, technique, tempo, tempo rubato, three-quarter time, time, time pattern, timekeeping, triple time, triplet, two-four time, uniformity, union, unison, unisonance, virtuosity, waltz time, wit, wizardry, workmanship
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