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stopwatch
/ ˈstɒpˌwɒtʃ /
noun
- a type of watch used for timing events, such as sporting events, accurately, having a device for stopping the hand or hands instantly
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Origin of stopwatch1
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Example Sentences
Suiting action to word, he took up his stopwatch and set the needle swinging.
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I don't think I can answer that question accurately, because the time approximation, without a stopwatch, would be difficult.
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Do you remember offhand what the stopwatch timed us at—I think we did it twice, is that correct?
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Did we make any or do any stopwatch tests about any route from the southeast corner of the sixth floor down to the lunchroom?
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You saw the stopwatch on all of these timing occasions when it was started and when it was stopped, is that correct?
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