Examples of time clock in a Sentence
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Hansen said that the restaurant went to biometric time clocks.
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Richard Ruelas, USA TODAY, 16 May 2023
The time clock works so.
—John Crowley, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Jan. 2022
Posts aren’t limited to a time clock.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 26 July 2022
Plenty of questions remain about how the Orioles will break camp, even if the most significant one — whether top prospect Adley Rutschman’s service time clock would be started — was likely answered before the games began, with Rutschman shut down with a right tricep strain.
—Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2022
And there is a time clock associated with this.
—Howard Rosen, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021
The time clock is going in his head.
—Michael Gehlken, Dallas News, 27 Nov. 2020
That throws off the honeysuckle’s time clock.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 13 Nov. 2020
The Brewers may very well prefer Wiemer to Naquin, but would the margin be great enough to not only lose Naquin but start Wiemer’s service time clock on opening day?
—Journal Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2023
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Richard Ruelas, USA TODAY, 16 May 2023
The time clock works so.
—John Crowley, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Jan. 2022
Posts aren’t limited to a time clock.
—Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 26 July 2022
Plenty of questions remain about how the Orioles will break camp, even if the most significant one — whether top prospect Adley Rutschman’s service time clock would be started — was likely answered before the games began, with Rutschman shut down with a right tricep strain.
—Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2022
And there is a time clock associated with this.
—Howard Rosen, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021
The time clock is going in his head.
—Michael Gehlken, Dallas News, 27 Nov. 2020
That throws off the honeysuckle’s time clock.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 13 Nov. 2020
The Brewers may very well prefer Wiemer to Naquin, but would the margin be great enough to not only lose Naquin but start Wiemer’s service time clock on opening day?
—Journal Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2023
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First Known Use
1887, in the meaning defined above
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“Time clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/time%20clock. Accessed 22 Sep. 2023.
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time clock
noun
: a clock that stamps an employee's starting and quitting times on his or her time card
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