clock
/klɑk/noun, verb1 syllable
Clock means: measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time.
Synonyms for clock8
What does clock mean?2
verb
1
measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time“he clocked the runners”
noun
1
a timepiece that shows the time of day
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with clock?25
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Clock in a sentence
- I repaired the clock, it is now in order.unknown
- Thirty years ago, the clock was struck by lightning.Lepotdeterre
- During the war, factories ran around the clock.Hybrid
- As soon as the alarm clock rings, he leaps out of bed.AlanF_US
- She finished her exam, then watched the clock tick away until time was up.Auride
- The clock was working, but the alarm hadn't gone off.sundown
- Which kind of clock do you prefer, digital or analog?Miktsoanit
- You can set a clock ahead, but not time.Miktsoanit
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of clock
as a noun
- plural
- clocks
as a verb
- past tense
- clocked
- present participle
- clocking
- third-person singular
- clocks
- past participle
- clocked