retime
English
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editNoun
editretime (plural retimes)
- The act of timing again.
Verb
editretime (third-person singular simple present retimes, present participle retiming, simple past and past participle retimed)
- (transitive) To time again.
- (transitive) To reschedule for another time.
- Train services will be retimed tomorrow because of strike action.
- 1960 February, R. C. Riley, “The London-Birmingham services - Past, Present and Future”, in Trains Illustrated, page 99:
- Many of the remaining trains have been retimed and where possible freight trains have also been diverted to alternative routes.
- (transitive) To change the timing or duration of.
- to retime notes in music