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CLOCKING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does clocking mean? 

CLOCKING (noun)
  The noun CLOCKING has 1 sense:

1. the time taken to traverse a measured courseplay

  Familiarity information: CLOCKING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CLOCKING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The time taken to traverse a measured course

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Context example:

it was a world record clocking

Hypernyms ("clocking" is a kind of...):

continuance; duration (the period of time during which something continues)

Derivation:

clock (measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time)


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