stop watch

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Noun

stop watch - a timepiece that can be started or stopped for exact timing (as of a race)

stopwatch

timer - a timepiece that measures a time interval and signals its end

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I timed him with a stop watch, and he made 1,244 revolutions in 24 min- utes and 46 seconds.

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At least they use a stop watch to make them even handed.

Gift of democracy

Then Labour MP Frank Cook opens a new resource centre at Blakeston in 2001 with school election winner Anthony Booth giving some technology tips, above, while kids act out a road death scene with the help of Stop Watch Theatre Company in 1999, left

Girls' rugby and the Bugsy show

A 'multitasking' demonstration: First, get a stop watch (your cell phone may have one) and set it at 0.

How to focus and stay focused

oh hold on my official London Olympics 2012 Omega sponsored top of the range stop watch appears to have stopped

Off to a false start

MORGAN, Sally, Ambelin Blaze, & Ezekiel Kwaymullina Stop Watch Walker, 2009 96pp $9.