Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clock
noun
/klÉ’k/
Definition
A device used to measure and indicate time.
Examples
- She glanced at the clock to check if she was late for her meeting.
- The antique clock in the hallway chimes every hour.
- He set the alarm on his clock to wake up early.
Meaning
The term ‘clock’ refers to an instrument that displays the current time or helps in measuring the duration of intervals.
Synonyms
- timer
- timepiece
- watch
