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(Q376)A chronometer, an instrument that measures time, particularly the time of day.

(attributive) A common noun relating to an instrument that measures or keeps track of time.

(British) The odometer of a motor vehicle.

(electronics) An electrical signal that synchronizes timing among digital circuits of semiconductor chips or modules.

The seed head of a dandelion.

A time clock.

(informal) A CPU clock cycle, or T-state.

A luck-based patience or solitaire card game with the cards laid out to represent the face of a clock.

📑 Synonyms: clock patience

(thieves) A watch {{gl|timepiece}}.

To measure the duration of.

📑 Synonyms: time

To measure the speed of.

(slang) To hit (someone) heavily.

📑 Synonyms: slug smack thump whack

(to notice) (informal) To notice; to take notice of (someone or something).

(with ''as'') To recognize; to assess, register.

(informal) To identify (someone) as having some attribute {{q|for example, being trans or gay}}.

📑 Synonyms: read

(slang) To falsify the reading of the odometer of a vehicle.

(slang) To beat a video game.

A pattern near the heel of a sock or stocking.

To ornament (e.g. the side of a stocking) with figured work.

A large beetle, especially the European dung beetle ((species)).

(dated) To make the sound of a hen; to cluck.

(dated) To hatch.