Clock
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clock-186-1137930
title:
Clock
text:
A clock or chronometer is a device that measures and displays time. The clock is one of the oldest human inventions, meeting the need to measure intervals of time shorter than the natural units such as the day, the lunar month, and the year. Devices operating on several physical processes have been used over the millennia. Some predecessors to the modern clock may be considered "clocks" that are based on movement in nature: A sundial shows the time by displaying the position of a shadow on a fla
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Instrument for measuring, keeping or indicating time
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clock
date created:
2001-09-20T18:58:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T21:54:10Z
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