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to time

verb/kɾunumɨˈtɾaɾ/medium

cro·no·me·trar

Definition

To measure the elapsed time of an event or activity, usually with a stopwatch.
The referee will time the duration of the race.
I timed my commute from home to work.
Common collocations
to time a raceto time an eventto time accurately

Etymology

Do grego "khrónos" (tempo) + "métron" (medida), através do francês "chronométrer".

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