Consideration of other events can greatly influence some desired outcome (such as whether a joke is well received).

a part of an internal combustion engine that controls the timing of the engine's valves.

(idiomatic) Something that is symbolic of an era.

Happening at an opportune or advantageous time. / Keeping accurate time.

Occurring at an unfavourable or inappropriate time; untimely

A wide intersection in New York City extending from 42nd to 47th Streets where Broadway and Seventh Avenue intersect in Manhattan.

simple past tense and past participle of time out

(cricket) describing the method of getting out in which the batsman takes longer than two minutes to appear on the field.

(arithmetic, informal) A multiplication sign.

(cricket) Describing a wicket that has fallen by this means.