chronometric
/kruh-nom-i-ter/US // krəˈnɒm ɪ tər //UK // (krəˈnɒmɪtə) //
计时码表,计时法,测时,计量学
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
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- : a timepiece or timing device with a special mechanism for ensuring and adjusting its accuracy, for use in determining longitude at sea or for any purpose where very exact measurement of time is required.
- : any timepiece, especially a wristwatch, designed for the highest accuracy.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inchronological
Synonyms
historical历史,历史上,历史上的,历史的sequential连续的,顺序的,顺序,循序渐进chronographic计时码表,计时法,计时表,计时chronologic按时间顺序排列,按时间顺序,按时间顺序排列的,按照时间顺序排列chronometrical计时法,时计学,计时法则,时计学的chronoscopic计时码表,计时表,计时器,计时器classified分类,分类信息,分类目录,分类别dated过期的,过时的,过日期的,过时horological钟表,钟表学,钟表业,钟表类horometrical喇叭形,钟表,钟表式,钟表式的in due course在适当的时候,在适当时候,适时地in due time及时,在适当的时候,及时地,适时地in order依次,顺顺当当,依序,顺顺当当地in sequence依次,依次为,顺次,按顺序junctural关节性的,关节性,关节式,关联性order archival订购档案,订购归档,订购存档,订购档案资料ordered有序,有序的,有次序,有次序的progressive渐进式,循序渐进,渐进,渐进式的sequent顺序,续集,序列,顺序排列tabulated表列的,表明的,表列,表列的是temporal暂时性的,暂时的,暂时性,颞部
Examples
In about two hours afterward the watches and chronometer recommenced going, and the compasses resumed their position.
But the terrible question was, how near right is the chronometer?
He looked at the chronometer on the wall—he had slept twelve hours!
The sweep hand on the chronometer made its rounds several times before he answered.
In the words of a reporter, the place is equally capable of turning out a 'chronometer or a Cunard steamer.'
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