Uhr — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chronometer noun A device for measuring time, particularly a precision mechanism for measuring time of day.
- clock noun A device that displays or measures the time of day.
- hour noun A unit of time equal to sixty minutes, one twenty-fourth of a day.
- timepiece noun A device for telling the time, such as a clock or watch.
- watch noun A small timepiece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.
Senses
Uhr is used for these senses in English:
- chronometer A device for measuring time, particularly a precision mechanism for measuring time of day.
- clock (attributive) A common noun relating to an instrument that measures or keeps track of time.
- clock (electronics) An electrical signal that synchronizes timing among digital circuits of semiconductor chips or modules.
- hour (Christianity, in the plural) The set times of prayer, the canonical hours, the offices or services prescribed for these, or a book containing them.
clock — full definition
- noun A device that displays or measures the time of day.
- noun The odometer of a vehicle, which records distance travelled.
- verb To measure the time or speed of something.
- verb To notice or become aware of something.
- verb To illegally alter a vehicle's odometer to show a lower mileage.