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chronograph

noun

Definition of chronograph

as in stopwatch

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Recent Examples of chronograph This chronograph has its retailer signature from Verga in Milan intact and its champagne dial rcomes with distinctive Arabic numerals and tachymeter scale. — Thor Svaboe, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chronograph

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stopwatch

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Most notably, the ubiquitous ticking stopwatch didn’t become a fixture until several episodes into the 1968 season.

— Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 21 Sep. 2026
Others feel like Volvo's accountants were standing behind the designers with a stopwatch.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2026

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