English Explanatory Dictionary

timekeeping

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The measurement of time, or determining what the local time is: the act or process of keeping the time.
  2. Measuring and recording the time spent by employees on the clock, including the timepoints at which they clocked in and clocked out.
  3. The quality of being punctual, keeping to a set time.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of timekeep

Pronunciation

En-us-timekeeping.ogg

Word forms

timekeeping timekeepings time-keeping

Etymology

From time + keeping.

Related words

bookkeeping book-keeping have the time recordkeeping record-keeping scorekeeping time clock timekeeper

Translations

French: contrôle ou pointage de présence French: chronométrage French: ponctualité French: exactitude Romanian: cronometrare Romanian: cronometraj Spanish: cronometraje
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