chronograph
Example Sentences
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Heck, I had a hard time measuring dart speed with one of my ballistic chronographs because tiny specks of foam were shooting out the end.
From The Verge • Sep. 29, 2021
I like when a brand sticks to what it does well, and many years ago, Zenith perfected skeletonized chronographs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2017
Mr. Gygax said that more than 20 well-known watch brands were using silicon components made by Sigatec, especially those making high-speed chronographs.
From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2012
A quick check of the chronographs showed that Sonic Wind No. 2 had hit 995 m.p.h.
From Time Magazine Archive
Measurements of small intervals of time are performed by means of chronographs which in principle depend on the use of isochronous vibrating tuning-forks in place of pendulums.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various
Vocabulary lists containing chronograph
It's About Time: Chron and Temp
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: chron
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