Thesaurus results for TIMER

timer

noun

ˈtī-mər

Definition of timer next

as in clock

a device to measure time set the kitchen timer to 30 minutes

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Recent Examples on the Web The lamp features three timer options for two, four and eight hours to repeatedly melt the candle, releasing its fragrance naturally and evenly. —

Nora Colomer, Fox News, 9 Oct. 2024 Soon, the jealous Bruce and envious Ida take notice and the timers on Terry’s life and Vincent’s enterprise start ticking. —

Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 11 Oct. 2024 In the meantime, cast member Heidi Gardner unknowingly orders the Mile High Burger, a 95-ounce behemoth that comes with a 10-minute timer to eat the whole thing. —

Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 7 Oct. 2024 When this feature is enabled, an additional horizontal tab appears on the dashboard, with a timer showing when your IP address is scheduled to change. —

PCMAG, 7 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for timer

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