Timing

(noun.) the regulation of occurrence, pace, or coordination to achieve a desired effect (as in music, theater, athletics, mechanics).

(noun.) the time when something happens.

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• The woman was holding her wrist and timing the pains with a watch. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Have your fare ready, and the instant that your cab stops, dash through the Arcade, timing yourself to reach the other side at a quarter-past nine. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Together we raced across the scarlet sward, I timing my speed that I might not outdistance my slower companion. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Later he invent ed simple pendulum devices for timing the pulse of patients, and even made some advances in applying his discovery in the construction of pendulum clocks. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• I appreciate the difficulty caused by the timing of the blowing of the bridge. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.

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