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timer

[tahy-mer] / ˈtaɪ mər /
NOUN
chronometer
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He found that ratios in the middle of their historical distribution conveyed little information of value to a market timer; only extremely high or extremely low readings were worth following.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

Were this another sport—football, basketball, baseball—they’d be swooning over Alcaraz as an all timer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Using a simple remote control, you cycle through six heat levels and can set a timer in one-hour increments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

But the market timer might also have returned to the stock market well after its recovery had started.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 5, 2025

A timer started beeping, and Leo glanced back at the kitchen.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown