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Cautiousness vs Timing - What's the difference?

cautiousness | timing |

As nouns the difference between cautiousness and timing

is that cautiousness is the state of being cautious; wariness while timing is (obsolete) an occurrence or event.

As a verb timing is

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cautiousness

English

Noun

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  • The state of being cautious; wariness
  • *1853 Daniel Parish Kidder - The Lives of the Popes
  • *:This extreme cautiousness , which was, indeed, the most remarkable feature in his character, still made itself prominent after his elevation.

    • timing

    English

    Noun

  • (obsolete) An occurrence or event.
  • (uncountable) The regulation of the pace of e.g. an athletic race, the speed of an engine, the delivery of a joke, or the occurrence of a series of events.
  • (uncountable) The time when something happens.
  • (uncountable) The synchronization of the firing of the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine.
  • (countable) An instance of recording the time of something.

    • Derived terms

    * active timing * attack timing * back-timing * basic ignition timing * basic timing * color timing * comic timing * computer-controlled timing * continuous variable valve timing * dynamic ignition timing * ignition timing * market timing * sequential valve timing * signal timing * stress timing * syllable timing * targa timing * target timing * valve timing * variable cam timing * variable valve timing

    Verb

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