chronograph

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Recent Examples of chronograph Omega gave one of the special-edition chronographs to President Richard Nixon, one to Vice President Spiro Agnew and more than two dozen to Armstrong and fellow astronauts. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Apr. 2025 The instrument cluster features throwback green digits on the tachometer, accents mirrored on the Sport Chrono stopwatch (on that note, the automaker has created a high-quality chronograph exclusively offered for buyers of the 911 Spirit 70. Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025 The focal point of the dial is the timing elements of the chronograph, with a 30-minute totalizer placed at 9 o’clock being the only framed sub-dial in sight. Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2025 The true star of the show here is the latest generation of the split seconds chronograph mechanism developed by Richard Mille and APLL (Audemars Piguet Le Locle). Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chronograph
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chronograph
stopwatch
Noun
  • Come to think of it, that ticking sound may not be a stopwatch or a bomb.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Restrepo is a route chef who reeks of urgency and plays faster than the stopwatch times him, but his timed speed will almost surely hurt his draft stock.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2025

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“Chronograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chronograph. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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