timing

• Choix, jugement ou contrôle du moment où quelque chose doit se produire ; capacité à agir ou à intervenir au bon moment.

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

indénombrable

1. Moment or occasionB1formal

   The choice or judgment of when to do something.

   choix du moment

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

   Synonymesjuncturemomentoccasionpointtime

2. SynchronizationB2formal

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

   Synchronisation

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

   Synonymescoordinationorchestrationschedulingsynchronization

3. Duration measurementB2formal

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

   Mesure de la durée

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

   Synonymesclockingtimekeeping

• Verbe utilisé pour mesurer, enregistrer ou choisir le moment d'une action ou d'un événement.

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.

   chronométrer

   • 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.

   Synonymesclockcountmeasuremeter

2. Choose the right momentB2formal

   To plan or choose the moment for something to happen.

   choisir le moment

   • 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.

   Synonymesarrangecoordinateplanscheduleset

3. Set a timerA2informal

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

   minuter

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

   Synonymespresetprogramscheduleset