timekeeping

timekeeping

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  • timekeeping — UK US (also time keeping) /ˈtaɪmˌkiːpɪŋ/ noun [U] HR ► how good or bad someone is at arriving at work, at meetings, etc. at the agreed time: poor/bad timekeeping »He was threatened with the sack for poor timekeeping. »Analysts looked at… …   Financial and business terms

  • timekeeping — [[t]ta͟ɪmkiːpɪŋ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: poss N, adj N If you talk about someone s timekeeping, you are talking about how good they are at arriving in time for things. [BRIT] I am trying to improve my timekeeping... He was penalized for bad timekeeping …   English dictionary

  • timekeeping — timekeeper ► NOUN 1) a person who records the amount of time taken by a process or activity. 2) a person regarded in terms of their punctuality. 3) a watch or clock regarded in terms of its accuracy. DERIVATIVES timekeeping noun …   English terms dictionary

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  • timekeeping — noun see timekeeper …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • timekeeping — noun the measurement of time, or determining what the local time is. See Also: timekeeper …   Wiktionary

  • timekeeping — Synonyms and related words: annalistic, calendar making, calendarial, calendric, chronogrammatic, chronographic, chronologic, chronology, chronoscopic, chronoscopy, clock making, clocking, dated, dating, dendrochronology, diaristic, horologic,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • timekeeping — time|keep|ing [ taım,kipıŋ ] noun uncount 1. ) the process or activity of recording how long something takes 2. ) BRITISH the ability to arrive on time …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • timekeeping — n. keeping an account of hours worked by employees; act of ensuring that a game lasts the correct amount of time (Sports) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • timekeeping — UK [ˈtaɪmˌkiːpɪŋ] / US [ˈtaɪmˌkɪpɪŋ] noun [uncountable] 1) British the ability to arrive on time 2) the process or activity of recording how long something takes …   English dictionary

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