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clock

/klɒk/
A1 · Beginner★★★★★
noun

Simple Meaning

a device that shows you what time it is, usually on a wall or table.

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Examples in Conversation

The clock on the wall says it's almost noon.

Could you set the clock forward one hour?

Full Definition

An instrument used to measure or keep track of time; a non-portable timepiece.

Related Words

Synonyms:
timepiecetimerwatch
Word Family:
clockwiseclockworko'clock

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