as in clocks
a device to measure time
the only timepiece she used at the cabin was a garden sundial
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Recent Examples of timepieces
The family showcased its timepieces at exhibitions around the world and won an award at the inaugural Universal Exhibition in 1851 at London’s Crystal Palace.
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Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
The Chiefs quarterback has signed on as a brand ambassador for Swiss watchmaker Hublot, known for its avante garde luxury timepieces.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
Its elegant fixtures, precious timepieces, and bespoke surfaces convey its multi-million-dollar value.
—Tamara Warren, ArsTechnica, 3 Sep. 2025
And timepieces include the Rolex Datejust two-tone Oyster watch, Michael Schmaucher edition of the Omega Speedmaster and an Omega Seamaster watch.
—Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Rolex hiked the prices of its gold timepieces at the start of the year.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2025
This affordable option for storing your favorite timepieces includes removable watch pillows for keeping all your watches tucked away and in tip-top shape.
—Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 2 Jan. 2025
Luxury Watches The luxury watch market has grown significantly, with certain timepieces from certain brands gaining cult-like followings and considerable resale value.
—Darryl Lyons, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
The Chiefs quarterback has signed on as a brand ambassador for Swiss watchmaker Hublot, known for its avante garde luxury timepieces.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
Its elegant fixtures, precious timepieces, and bespoke surfaces convey its multi-million-dollar value.
—Tamara Warren, ArsTechnica, 3 Sep. 2025
And timepieces include the Rolex Datejust two-tone Oyster watch, Michael Schmaucher edition of the Omega Speedmaster and an Omega Seamaster watch.
—Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Rolex hiked the prices of its gold timepieces at the start of the year.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2025
This affordable option for storing your favorite timepieces includes removable watch pillows for keeping all your watches tucked away and in tip-top shape.
—Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 2 Jan. 2025
Luxury Watches The luxury watch market has grown significantly, with certain timepieces from certain brands gaining cult-like followings and considerable resale value.
—Darryl Lyons, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for timepieces
clocks
Noun
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Claudette clocks and grabs a strange thumb drive that had been inserted into the workstation.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
4 Sep. 2025
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In November, millions of Americans will turn back their clocks, marking the end of daylight saving time in 2025.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Timepieces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timepieces. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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