as in clock
a device to measure time
the only timepiece she used at the cabin was a garden sundial
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Recent Examples of timepiece
To confirm the timepiece’s provenance, Van Heest worked with a watch expert.
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 June 2025
The couple’s 35-year-old daughter Alexia, who runs the Gérald Genta Heritage Association, sat across from her mother wearing an identical timepiece.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 2 June 2025
Moser has unveiled two limited-edition timepieces in partnership with Alpine Motorsports.
—Bhanu Chopra, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Choosing a timeless gift will nail the right sentiment, but picking the perfect timepiece out of a few (gazillion) options can present a quandary.
—Outside Online, 16 May 2025
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 June 2025
The couple’s 35-year-old daughter Alexia, who runs the Gérald Genta Heritage Association, sat across from her mother wearing an identical timepiece.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 2 June 2025
Moser has unveiled two limited-edition timepieces in partnership with Alpine Motorsports.
—Bhanu Chopra, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Choosing a timeless gift will nail the right sentiment, but picking the perfect timepiece out of a few (gazillion) options can present a quandary.
—Outside Online, 16 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for timepiece
clock
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That point is underlined by a large countdown clock that investor/patron Uncle Jimmy (Oliver Platt) has placed in the kitchen.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
27 June 2025
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The motif of the new season is a clock that Uncle Jimmy (Oliver Platt) unceremoniously plonks down in the kitchen, counting the number of hours until the restaurant runs out of funds.—
Sophie Gilbert,
The Atlantic,
26 June 2025
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“Timepiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timepiece. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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