Definition of time clock
: a clock that stamps starting and quitting times on an employee's time card
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Their preference was to wait until the 17th day of the season, which would have delayed the start of Lucchesi’s service time clock while potentially truncating his season by just two starts.
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That would be one way to justify not starting his service time clock before at least the Super 2 cutoff in June.
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The date, according to a digital time clock hung about the stage, is 20 June 2018, but the setting feels antiquated by the cast's muted, knee-length dresses, or trousers and dress shirts (by Bregje van Balen).
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That came and went on Friday, which means players whose service-time clock begins now or at any later point of the season won’t accrue a full year of service in 2018.
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Certainly there are biological time clocks but your life's happiness does not necessarily have to begin and end with a time frame.
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If unpaid bills and time clocks were largely absent from other family sitcoms, Roseanne brought them to center stage as Roseanne and Dan work overtime and cycle through odd jobs to make ends meet.
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Such a move would have the added benefit of delaying his major league service-time clock, possibly giving the Angels an extra year of control over him before free agency.
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The fishes’ lives are dictated by Mother Nature and not a time clock as ours are.
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First Known Use of time clock
1887
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Definition of time clock for English Language Learners
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: a special clock that is used to record the times when an employee starts and stops working
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