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Clocking Definition & Meaning

clocking
noun
  1. the time taken to traverse a measured course; "it was a world record clocking"

"Clocking" in song lyrics

See how clocking is used in real songs:

  • "I grind full time, on the clock steady clocking"
    Big Pokey f/ Chris Ward, Slim Thug — U Can Hate
  • "Bodies rocking, forever where G's clocking"
    Botany Boys — Botany is Tha Block
  • "Like A Spike Lee joint, we just keep clocking"
    C-Note f/ Billy Cook — Network'n

Usage tips for "clocking"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "clocking" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for clocking to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does clocking mean?
the time taken to traverse a measured course; "it was a world record clocking"
What part of speech is clocking?
Clocking is a noun.

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