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  • 11clock — 1. n. & v. n. 1 an instrument for measuring time, driven mechanically or electrically and indicating hours, minutes, etc., by hands on a dial or by displayed figures. 2 a any measuring device resembling a clock. b colloq. a speedometer, taximeter …

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  • 12clock — 1 noun (C) 1 an instrument in a room or on a public building that shows what time it is: The clock was ticking on the mantelpiece. | the clock strikes three/half past four etc: The church clock struck midnight. | the clock says... (=the clock… …

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  • 13clock radio — a radio combined with an alarm clock in a compact cabinet, the clock serving as a timer to turn the radio on or off at a preset time. [1960 65, Amer.] * * * …

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  • 14clock radio — noun a combined bedside radio and alarm clock …

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  • 15Digital clock — Basic digital alarm clock without a radio. The mark in the top left of the display indicates that the time is 4:00pm, not 4:00am …

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  • 16alarm-radio — alarmˈ radio noun A clock radio • • • Main Entry: ↑alarm …

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  • 17Radio Data System — The RDS Logo Radio Data System, or RDS, is a communications protocol standard for embedding small amounts of digital information in conventional FM radio broadcasts. RDS standardises several types of information transmitted, including time,… …

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  • 18alarm — noun 1 fear/worry ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, great ▪ growing ▪ sudden ▪ public ▪ There is growing public alarm at this incre …

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  • 19radio — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ car ▪ He was singing along with the car radio. ▪ CB, hand held, portable, transistor, two way ▪ …

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  • 20clock — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. timepiece, chronometer (See chronometry). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. timepiece, timekeeper, time marker, timer, time clock, horologe. Kinds of clocks include: alarm, atomic, cuckoo, electric, digital,… …

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