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clock

/klɒk/

/klɑk/

Translations

clocknoun

clocks

/klɒk/

/klɑk/

часы

The clock on the wall is broken.

Часы на стене сломаны.

Additional translations

Synonyms

clockverb

clocked

Past Simple

clocked

Past Participle

clocking

Gerund

/klɒk/

/klɑːk/

засекать

He clocked the time it took to run the marathon.

Он засек время, которое потребовалось, чтобы пробежать марафон.

засечь

She clocked the speed of the car with a radar gun.

Она засекла скорость машины с помощью радара.

Synonyms

clockadjective

/klɒk/

/klɑːk/

Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to a clock or time-keeping mechanism.

Definitions

clocknoun

A device used for measuring and indicating time, typically by means of hands moving on a dial.

The clock on the wall showed it was almost noon.

A timepiece, especially one that is large and fixed in place, such as a tower clock.

The town square was famous for its historic clock that chimed every hour.

A mechanism in a computer or other electronic device that generates a regular sequence of pulses used for timing the operations of the device.

The computer's clock speed determines how fast it can process data.

clockverb

To measure or record the time taken by a process or activity.

The runner clocked a time of 9.8 seconds in the 100-meter dash.

To hit or punch someone, especially in the face.

He got angry and clocked him right on the jaw.

To notice or observe something.

I clocked the way she was looking at him from across the room.

To reach or register (a particular speed, distance, or amount) as shown on an instrument.

The jet clocked 700 miles per hour during the test flight.

clockadjective

Relating to or intended for use with a clock or timing mechanism.

The technician replaced the faulty clock signal generator.