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chronometer
krəˈnɒmɪtə
noun
chronometr
Definition
An instrument for measuring time very accurately, especially one used for navigation at sea.
Examples
The ship's chronometer was essential for determining its longitude.
Chronometr statku był niezbędny do określania jego długości geograficznej.
He checked his chronometer to ensure precise timing.
Sprawdził swój chronometr, aby zapewnić precyzyjne mierzenie czasu.
Collocations
marine chronometerprecision chronometerset a chronometer
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