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Synonyms for stopwatch
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : stop-woch |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈstɒpˌwɒtʃ |
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Définition of stopwatch
Origin :- also stop-watch, 1737, from stop (v.) + watch (n.).
- As in watch : noun clock worn on body
- As in timepiece : noun device that tells time
- As in clock : noun timekeeping device
- He never looked at Natica, nor at the Hartopp; but he tossed me a stopwatch and told me to keep time.
- Extract from : « Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 » by Various
- The stopwatch which measures every movement in fractions of a second has become the symbol of this new economic period.
- Extract from : « Psychology and Industrial Efficiency » by Hugo Mnsterberg
- Come soon to England and bring your automobile, and we will conspire against you with a policeman and a stopwatch.
- Extract from : « A Maker of History » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
- Suiting action to word, he took up his stopwatch and set the needle swinging.
- Extract from : « The Skylark of Space » by Edward Elmer Smith and Lee Hawkins Garby
- I don't think I can answer that question accurately, because the time approximation, without a stopwatch, would be difficult.
- Extract from : « Warren Commission (6 of 26): Hearings Vol. VI (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
- Do you remember offhand what the stopwatch timed us at—I think we did it twice, is that correct?
- Extract from : « Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
- Did we make any or do any stopwatch tests about any route from the southeast corner of the sixth floor down to the lunchroom?
- Extract from : « Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
- You saw the stopwatch on all of these timing occasions when it was started and when it was stopped, is that correct?
- Extract from : « Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
- When you—you saw me start the stopwatch and you saw me stop it there, right?
- Extract from : « Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
- And when in Dallas, we started the stopwatch from the time that the last shot was fired, is that correct?
- Extract from : « Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
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