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timed

verb adjective

To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of.

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
T
Ends with
D
Contains
IM
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. To measure or record the time, duration, or rate of.

    “I used a stopwatch to time myself running around the block.”

  2. To choose when something begins or how long it lasts.

    “The President timed his speech badly, coinciding with the Super Bowl.”

  3. To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.

  4. To pass time; to delay.

  5. To regulate as to time; to accompany, or agree with, in time of movement.

  6. To measure, as in music or harmony.

adjective

  1. Happening at a certain time.

  2. Regulated by time.

In context

Example Sentences

I used a stopwatch to time myself running around the block.
The President timed his speech badly, coinciding with the Super Bowl.

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