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clocking

SayKLOK-ingUS/ˈklɑkɪŋ/UK/ˈklɒkɪŋ/

Noun pluralclockings

2 meanings of clocking

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of clock. Use this -ing form for an action happening now or as the name of the action itself.

    The coach is clocking how fast each kid runs the track.

    Clocking the car's speed, the officer raised his radar gun.

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  2. 2
    nouncountable
    A reading of how much time something took, taken from a clock or timer.

    Like the number a stopwatch shows the moment a race ends.

    Her clocking in the 100-meter race was the fastest of the day.

    The runner posted a clocking that surprised everyone at the meet.

    Similartime

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clocking is a form of clock

clock, verb: To reach or get a certain time, score, or number, such as views, wins, or points. Full entry

Forms
clockclocks he/she/itclocking -ing formclocked past tense, past participle
Spelling
clock → clocking: add -ing

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