timer

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a timepiece that measures a time interval and signals its end
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is a type of (narrower)
a measuring instrument or device for keeping time
(sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
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a regulator that activates or deactivates a mechanism at set times
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is a type of (narrower)
a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)