Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

time-check

noun
/taɪm tʃɛk/
Definition
A quick assessment or evaluation of the current time, often used to ensure schedules are being adhered to.
Examples
  • After the meeting, I did a time-check to see if I had enough time to prepare for the presentation.
  • During the marathon, the runners frequently did time-checks to monitor their pace.
  • The coach called for a time-check to keep the team on track during practice.
Meaning
A time-check is an informal term used to describe the act of checking what time it is, usually to confirm if one is on schedule or to manage time effectively.
Synonyms
  • time assessment
  • time evaluation
  • clock check