chronometer

[US]/krə'nɒmɪtə/
[UK]/krə'nɑmɪtɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. precise timepiece; navigational instrument.

Example Sentences

a chronometer on a ship

The ship's chronometer was essential for navigation at sea.

He relied on his chronometer to keep track of time during his runs.

The chronometer on his wrist was a gift from his grandfather.

The precision chronometer was used by scientists for their experiments.

She set the chronometer to time her cooking process.

The chronometer displayed the exact time to the millisecond.

The chronometer was passed down through generations in the family.

The chronometer was a prized possession of the famous explorer.

The chronometer stopped working after being dropped on the floor.

The chronometer was used to synchronize the activities of the team.

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