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Webster 1913 Edition
Timekeeper
Time′keepˊer
(tīm′kēpˊẽr)
, Noun.
1.
A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece.
2.
A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or determines the time.
Specifically: –(a)
A person who keeps a record of the time spent by workmen at their work.
(b)
One who gives the time for the departure of conveyances.
(c)
One who marks the time in musical performances.
(d)
One appointed to mark and declare the time of participants in races or other contests.
Definition 2024
timekeeper
timekeeper
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Noun
timekeeper (plural timekeepers)
- A device that shows the time; a timepiece.
- A person who keeps records of the hours of attendance of employees.
- A person who records the time elapsed in a sporting event.
Synonyms
- (device that shows the time): clock, timepiece, watch
- (person who records times in a sporting event): timer