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chronograph

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chron·o·graph  (krn-grf, krn-)
n.
An instrument that registers or graphically records time intervals such as the duration of an event.
chrono·graphic adj.
chrono·graphi·cal·ly adv.
chronograph [ˈkrɒnəˌgrɑːf -ˌgræf ˈkrəʊnə-]
n
1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Horology) an accurate instrument for recording small intervals of time
2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Horology) any timepiece, esp a wristwatch designed for maximum accuracy
chronographer  [krəˈnɒgrəfə] n
chronographic  [ˌkrɒnəˈgræfɪk] adj
chronographically  adv
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Noun1.chronograph - an accurate timer for recording time
timer - a timepiece that measures a time interval and signals its end
Translations
chronograph
n → Chronograf m; (= stopwatch) → Zeitmesser m


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