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timekeeper
CIDE DICTIONARY
timekeeper, n.
- A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece. [1913 Webster]
- A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or determines the time. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
timekeeper, n.
1 a person who records time, esp. of workers or in a game.
2 a a watch or clock as regards accuracy (a good timekeeper). b a person as regards punctuality.
1 a person who records time, esp. of workers or in a game.
2 a a watch or clock as regards accuracy (a good timekeeper). b a person as regards punctuality.
Derivative
timekeeping n.
THESAURUS
timekeeper
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timekeeper
Chronometry
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