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  • 111Time-division multiplexing — (TDM) is a type of digital or (rarely) analog multiplexing in which two or more signals or bit streams are transferred apparently simultaneously as sub channels in one communication channel, but are physically taking turns on the channel. The… …

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  • 112clock watcher — clock watching. 1. an employee who demonstrates lack of interest in a job by watching the time closely to be sure to stop work as soon as the workday or shift is over. 2. any person who watches the time closely, as in expectation of some news or… …

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  • 113Time for Timer — was the collective title for a short series of public service announcements broadcast on Saturday mornings on the ABC television network starting in the early 1970s. The animated spots featured Timer, a tiny (often ranging on microscopic) cartoon …

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  • 114clock-watcher — clock watch·er (klŏkʹwôch ər) n. A person who is eager for the time to pass, as at work or school.   clockʹ watch ing n. * * * …

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  • 115clock — kläk n BIOLOGICAL CLOCK * * * (klok) a device by which time may be measured …

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  • 116clock-watching — clock watch|ing [ klak,watʃıŋ ] noun uncount the practice of not concentrating on your work because you wish it was time to stop ╾ clock watch|er noun count …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 117clock radio — clock′ ra′dio n. cvb a radio combined with an alarm clock serving as a timer to turn the radio on or off at a preset time • Etymology: 1960–65, amer …

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  • 118clock radio — ☆ clock radio n. a radio with a built in clock that can be set to turn the radio on or off at any desired time …

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  • 119time out — {n. phr.} Time during which a game, a lecture, a discussion or other activity is stopped for a while for some extra questions or informal discussion, or some other reason. * /He took a time out from studying to go to a movie./ * /The player… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 120time out — {n. phr.} Time during which a game, a lecture, a discussion or other activity is stopped for a while for some extra questions or informal discussion, or some other reason. * /He took a time out from studying to go to a movie./ * /The player… …

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