precision timing
Synchronization down pat
Precision timing is the coordination of actions or events with exact accuracy, where even small deviations matter.
The phrase appears in contexts requiring split-second synchronization: The heist required precision timing, Precision timing is essential in competitive swimming.
It emphasizes that success depends on getting the timing exactly right, not approximately right.
- atomic clockQuantum-vibration timekeeping device
- Swiss watchTimepiece from a neutral nation
- hairspringCoiled timing regulator
- stopwatchInterval timing device
- nanosecondOne-billionth second unit
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