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1) (the measuring of the amount of time taken.) cronometraje2) (the regulating of speech or actions to achieve the best effect: All comedians should have a good sense of timing.) coordinación, sentido del tiempotr['taɪmɪŋ]1 (time chosen) momento escogido; (judgement) sentido de la oportunidad■ what good timing! ¡qué oportuno!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLn.• cronometraje s.m.• medida del tiempo s.f.• realización en momento oportuno s.f.'taɪmɪŋmass nouna) ( choice of time)that was good timing: we've just arrived — calculaste muy bien el tiempo: acabamos de llegar
b) (Mus, Sport) ritmo mc) ( Auto)['taɪmɪŋ]check/adjust the timing — revise/ajuste la chispa or el encendido
1. N1) (=time chosen)that was good/bad timing — (=opportunity) lo hiciste en buen/mal momento; (=on time) lo hiciste a tiempo/destiempo
2) (Sport) cronometraje m3) (=rhythm) ritmo m, cadencia f, compás m2.CPD (Mech, Aut) de distribución, de encendidotiming device N — [of bomb] temporizador m
timing gear N — engranaje m de distribución
timing mechanism N — dispositivo m para medir el tiempo
* * *['taɪmɪŋ]mass nouna) ( choice of time)that was good timing: we've just arrived — calculaste muy bien el tiempo: acabamos de llegar
b) (Mus, Sport) ritmo mc) ( Auto)check/adjust the timing — revise/ajuste la chispa or el encendido
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