Timestamping
Pronunciation: /ˈtaɪmˈstæmˈpɪŋ/
Timestamping (noun)
- Adding a time value to a file, message, or event so you can see when it happened.
- Using a recorded time to show the order of events or when data was created or changed.
- Providing a trusted time mark for digital records, often to help confirm authenticity and integrity.
Examples
- The system keeps a time record for every action.
- A time record helps track when work was completed.