retimes

Adjusts the schedule

Retimes is the third-person singular of retime, meaning to adjust the timing of something.

In video editing and animation, to retime footage is to speed it up or slow it down: She retimes the clip to create a slow-motion effect.

Mechanics retime engines to optimize ignition timing.

The word applies wherever precise timing requires adjustment.

scheduling

reschedules

Sets new time

reorganizes · resets · reallocates · replans · reorders · recalibrates · postpones · advances · changes · modifies

media

edits

Alters for improvement

  • adjustsAlters for improvement
  • syncsAligns data between devices
  • dubbingPost-production sound replacement

subtitles · audio · video · animation · keyframes · framerate · playback · tempo · soundtrack · voiceover

technical

synchronizes

Aligns in time

resets · clocks · cycles · triggers · sequences · pulses · intervals · frequency · oscillation · latency

Opposites
timing adjustment action

retimescancels

Revokes or nullifies

mistimes · desynchronizes

maintaining vs. modifying

retimespreserves

Cooked fruit in sugar

keeps · maintains · leaves alone · locks · stabilizes

Family

retimed, retime, retiming, beforetime

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