clock

//klɒk//
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Visual representation of clock

Noun

clockSingular
clocksPlural
1

An instrument for measuring and displaying time, typically with a dial or digital display and hands or numbers.

There is a clock on the wall.

2

A measuring device resembling a clock, such as a speedometer or taximeter.

The taxi's clock showed the fare was $25.

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Verb

1

To measure or record the time or speed of something.

The coach clocked her running time at 12 seconds.

2

To register one's arrival or departure at work, especially by using a time clock.

Don't forget to clock in when you arrive at work.

3

To notice or observe something.

Did you clock that strange car parked outside?

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