Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun timing

2 senses of timing

Sense 1
timing -- (the time when something happens)
       => temporal arrangement, temporal order -- (arrangement of events in time)

Sense 2
timing -- (the regulation of occurrence, pace, or coordination to achieve a desired effect (as in music, theater, athletics, mechanics))
       => regulation, regulating -- (the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb time

5 senses of time

Sense 1
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")
       => quantify, measure -- (express as a number or measure or quantity; "Can you quantify your results?")

Sense 2
time -- (assign a time for an activity or event; "The candidate carefully timed his appearance at the disaster scene")
       => schedule -- (plan for an activity or event; "I've scheduled a concert next week")

Sense 3
time -- (set the speed, duration, or execution of; "we time the process to manufacture our cars very precisely")
       => determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate -- (shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion")

Sense 4
time -- (regulate or set the time of; "time the clock")
       => adjust, set, correct -- (alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels")

Sense 5
time -- (adjust so that a force is applied and an action occurs at the desired time; "The good player times his swing so as to hit the ball squarely")
       => adjust, set, correct -- (alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels")