chronometer
IPA: krʌnˈɑmʌtɝ
noun
- A device for measuring time, particularly a precision mechanism for measuring time of day.
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Examples of "chronometer" in Sentences
- The chronometer was invented.
- He invented the marine chronometer.
- The chronometer is now in Greenwich, London.
- So they took the Chronometer and went back in time.
- The chronometer attained fame because of the mutiny.
- It still remains the authoritative work on the marine chronometer.
- The chronometer attained fame because of the mutiny on the Bounty.
- Winding and comparing the chronometers was a crucial duty of the navigator.
- His developments are considered as the foundation of the modern chronometer.
- Arnold is known for refinement of the chronometer escapement and balance spring.
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