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English noun: clock | |||
| 1. | clock (artifact) a timepiece that shows the time of day | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | horologe, timekeeper, timepiece | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | alarm, alarm clock, analog clock, chronometer, clepsydra, cuckoo clock, digital clock, electric clock, pendulum clock, system clock, time clock, turret clock, wall clock, water clock, water glass | ||
| Instance hyponym | Big Ben | ||
| Part holonym | clock dial, clock face, fusee, fusee drive, movement | ||
English verb: clock | |||
| 1. | clock (change) measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time | ||
| Samples | He clocked the runners. | ||
| Synonyms | time | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | measure, quantify | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | mistime | ||
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