timing

• Die Wahl, Beurteilung oder Kontrolle des Zeitpunkts, zu dem etwas geschehen soll; auch die zeitliche Abstimmung oder Koordinierung von Abläufen.

A noun referring to the choice, judgment, or control of when something should be done.

unzählbar

1. Moment or occasionB1formal

   The choice or judgment of when to do something.

   Zeitpunkt

   • The timing of the announcement was perfect.
   • His timing in the comedy routine was excellent.
   • Bad timing caused the project to fail.

   Synonymejuncturemomentoccasionpointtime

2. SynchronizationB2formal

   The process of coordinating actions or events to happen at the right time.

   Zeitabstimmung

   • The engine's timing needs adjustment.
   • Perfect timing is crucial in dance performances.
   • The timing of the traffic lights was optimized.

   Synonymecoordinationorchestrationschedulingsynchronization

3. Duration measurementB2formal

   The measurement of time taken to complete an action or event.

   Zeitmessung

   • The athlete improved his sprint timing.
   • Record the timing of each lap.
   • Timing is essential in cooking recipes.

   Synonymeclockingtimekeeping

• Verb, das verwendet wird, um die Dauer zu messen, den Zeitpunkt zu erfassen oder den richtigen Moment für eine Handlung oder ein Ereignis zu wählen.

A verb used to measure, record, or choose the moment for an action or event.

1. Measure durationB1formal

   To measure the amount of time taken by an action or process.

   Zeit messen

   • She timed how long it took to run the race.
   • The coach timed the athletes' sprints.
   • He timed his speech to be exactly five minutes.

   Synonymeclockcountmeasuremeter

2. Choose the right momentB2formal

   To plan or choose the moment for something to happen.

   den richtigen Zeitpunkt wählen

   • They timed their arrival perfectly for the party.
   • You need to time your jump just right.
   • She timed the announcement to coincide with the news.

   Synonymearrangecoordinateplanscheduleset

3. Set a timerA2informal

   To set a device to measure or control a period of time.

   Zeit messen

   • Time the eggs for ten minutes.
   • He timed the oven to turn off automatically.
   • Time your workout intervals carefully.

   Synonymepresetprogramscheduleset