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sweep-sec⋅ond

  [sweep-sek-uhnd]
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–noun
(on a timepiece) a second hand that is a sweep hand.
Also called sweep-second hand.

Origin:
1935–40
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sweep-second

noun
a second hand that is mounted on the same center as the hour and minute hand and is read on the minutes [syn: sweep hand] 
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