as in clock
a device to measure time
the museum includes some ancient water clocks and sundials in its collection of historical timekeepers
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Recent Examples of timekeeper
The result is the captivating photo journal that perfectly illustrates the universality of timekeepers.
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Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
Sponsor will be the official timekeeper for the Sweepstakes and reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any entry that does not meet the eligibility requirements or otherwise does not comply with these Official Rules.
—Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 26 Mar. 2025
White wore a watch by the Snow League’s official timekeeper, Hublot.
—Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
So far, the only timekeeper publicly associated (at least visually) with the auction is the 1827 Perpétuelle à Tact watch made for King George IV.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025
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Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
Sponsor will be the official timekeeper for the Sweepstakes and reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any entry that does not meet the eligibility requirements or otherwise does not comply with these Official Rules.
—Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 26 Mar. 2025
White wore a watch by the Snow League’s official timekeeper, Hublot.
—Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
So far, the only timekeeper publicly associated (at least visually) with the auction is the 1827 Perpétuelle à Tact watch made for King George IV.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for timekeeper
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In other words, each month of delay is one less month that counts toward the 120 payments required for PSLF or the 20- or 25-year clock for IDR loan forgiveness.—
Shahar Ziv,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Such a proposal would start a 45-day clock for the House and Senate to either vote to cut the funding or ignore the proposal and keep the funding intact.—
Andrew Torgan,
CNN Money,
27 Apr. 2025
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“Timekeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timekeeper. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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