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Noun chronometer has 1 sense | ||||
Definitions from the WebChronometerA chronometer is a highly accurate timepiece that is certified to meet certain precision standards. It is commonly used in various fields, such as aviation, marine, and scientific research. UsageSense 1 (Noun): A chronometer is an essential instrument for sailors to determine longitude and maintain precise timekeeping during long sea voyages. Example sentence: The captain relied on the ship's chronometer to navigate accurately across the vast ocean. Sense 2 (Noun): In watchmaking, a chronometer refers to a mechanical watch that has been thoroughly tested and received a certificate for its outstanding accuracy. Example sentence: The watch enthusiast proudly wore his newly acquired chronometer, enjoying its precise timekeeping. Related ProductsMarine ChronometerChronometer Watch Accuracy Chronometer | ||||
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