A time clock, sometimes known as a clock card machine, punch clock, or time recorder, is a device that records start and end times for hourly employees...
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A real-time clock (RTC) is an electronic device (most often in the form of an integrated circuit) that measures the passage of time. Although the term...
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A clock or chronometer is a device that measures and displays time. The clock is one of the oldest human inventions, meeting the need to measure intervals...
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English speaking, use the 12-hour clock, or a mixture of the 24- and 12-hour time systems. In countries where the 12-hour clock is dominant, some professions...
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alarm clock or alarm is a clock that is designed to alert an individual or group of people at a specified time. The primary function of these clocks is to...
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Time dilation is the difference in elapsed time as measured by two clocks, either because of a relative velocity between them (special relativity), or...
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The Clock of Flowing Time (German: Uhr der fließenden Zeit) is a 13 metres (43 ft) high water clock extending over three floors in the Berlin Europa-Center...
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"Time (Clock of the Heart)" is a song by the British new wave band Culture Club, released as a stand-alone single in most of the world and as the second...
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A real time clock alarm is a feature that can be used to allow a computer to 'wake up' after shut down to execute tasks every day or on a certain day....
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Time Clocks is the fifteenth solo studio album by American blues rock musician Joe Bonamassa, released through J&R Adventures in North America and Provogue...
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a time code transmitted by a radio transmitter connected to a time standard such as an atomic clock. Such a clock may be synchronized to the time sent...
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An atomic clock is a clock that measures time by monitoring the resonant frequency of atoms. It is based on atoms having different energy levels. Electron...
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liquid can then be measured. Water clocks are one of the oldest time-measuring instruments. The simplest form of water clock, with a bowl-shaped outflow, existed...
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A world clock is a clock which displays the time for various cities around the world. The display can take various forms: The clock face can incorporate...
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A floral clock, or flower clock, is a large decorative clock with the clock face formed by carpet bedding, usually found in a park or other public recreation...
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Quartz clocks and quartz watches are timepieces that use an electronic oscillator regulated by a quartz crystal to keep time. This crystal oscillator...
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Winter time is the practice of shifting the clock behind the standard time during winter months, usually −1 hour. It is a form of daylight saving time in...
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A chess clock is a device that comprises two adjacent clocks with buttons to stop one clock while starting the other, so that the two clocks never run...
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a slave clock is a clock that depends on another clock, the master clock. Modern clocks are synchronized through the Internet or by radio time signals...
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The 12-hour clock is a time convention in which the 24 hours of the day are divided into two periods: a.m. (from Latin ante meridiem, translating to "before...
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Look up clock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A clock is an instrument for measuring time. Clock, CLOCK, or Clocks may also refer to: Clock (American...
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Lamport timestamp (redirect from Lamport logical clock)
The Lamport timestamp algorithm is a simple logical clock algorithm used to determine the order of events in a distributed computer system. As different...
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practice of advancing clocks to make better use of the longer daylight available during summer so that darkness falls at a later clock time. The typical implementation...
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In computing, elapsed real time, real time, wall-clock time, wall time, or walltime is the actual time taken from the start of a computer program to the...
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decimal time and a converter to and from decimal time Metric Clock by Paul Dunning / Shows the current local decimal time Decimal Time Clock & Calendar...
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clock network or clock system is a set of synchronized clocks designed to always show exactly the same time by communicating with each other. Clock networks...
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A speaking clock or talking clock is a live or recorded human voice service, usually accessed by telephone, that gives the correct time. The first telephone...
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Grand Staircase of the Titanic (redirect from Honour and Glory crowning Time clock)
The panel contains a clock, on either side of which is a female figure, the whole symbolizing Honour and Glory crowning Time. Looking over the balustrade...
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Time Clock Wizard, Inc is a New York-based online company known for its eponymous employee time tracking app. The company was founded as a single-product...
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Look up time, around-the-clock, around the clock, point in time, or time frame in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Time is the continued sequence of existence...
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