as in clock
a device to measure time
the museum includes some ancient water clocks and sundials in its collection of historical timekeepers
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Since its beginnings in 1884, Breitling has built a weighty legacy of timekeepers crafted for the skies.
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Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
Several more evolutionary steps occurred before the wristwatch emerged as a standard timekeeper for women and men in the 20th century.
—Smithsonian Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2025
This change sees the end of a decade-long partnership with Rolex, first established in 2013, and brings TAG Heuer back into the fold after its previous stint as the timekeeper from 1992 to 2003.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
But unlike your average timekeeper, Withings’ bestselling ScanWatch 2 also picks up on your heart rate, blood oxygen levels, temperature, activity, menstrual cycle, and sleep—and will give you a heads up if something seems off.
—Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 28 Jan. 2025
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Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
Several more evolutionary steps occurred before the wristwatch emerged as a standard timekeeper for women and men in the 20th century.
—Smithsonian Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2025
This change sees the end of a decade-long partnership with Rolex, first established in 2013, and brings TAG Heuer back into the fold after its previous stint as the timekeeper from 1992 to 2003.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
But unlike your average timekeeper, Withings’ bestselling ScanWatch 2 also picks up on your heart rate, blood oxygen levels, temperature, activity, menstrual cycle, and sleep—and will give you a heads up if something seems off.
—Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 28 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for timekeeper
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“Timekeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timekeeper. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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