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hor·o·log·ic
/
ˌhɔr
əˈlɒdʒ
ɪk
,
ˌhɒr-
/
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uh
-
loj
-ik
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hor-
]
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adjective
1.
of or pertaining to horology.
2.
of or pertaining to horologes.
Also,
hor·o·log·i·cal.
Origin:
1655–65;
<
Late Latin
hōrologicus
<
Greek
hōrologikós,
equivalent to
hōrolog-
(
see
horologium
) +
-ikos
-ic
Related forms
hor·o·log·i·cal·ly,
adverb
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horology
(hɒˈrɒlədʒɪ)
—
n
the art or science of making timepieces or of measuring time
horologic
—
adj
horo'logical
—
adj
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