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sweep hand

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sweep hand

n

(Miscellaneous Technologies / Horology) Horology a long hand that registers seconds or fractions of seconds on the perimeter of the dial

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sweep hand - a second hand that is mounted on the same center as the hour and minute hand and is read on the minutes

second hand - hand marking seconds on a timepiece

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sweep hand

n → Sekundenzeiger m

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