Synonyms for CLOCK
klɒkclock

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.6 / 5 votes

1. clockverb

   a timepiece that shows the time of day

2. clock, timeverb

   measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time

   "he clocked the runners"

   Synonyms:
   clock, time

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1. • Measure

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. clocknoun

   Synonyms:
   timepiece, timekeeper, horologe, clepsydra, isochronon, scarab, scarabee, beetle

   Associated words:
   horology, horography, horologiography, pendulum, strike, dial, tick

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:2.0 / 2 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "clock":

   pendulum, clocking, watch, roughy, 'clock, stopwatch, timer, countdown, hour

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. clock

   Synonyms:
   See Start the clock, Stopping the clock
   

2. CLOCK

   Synonyms:
   clock homolog (mouse), clock (mouse) homolog, bHLHe8, circadian locomoter output cycles kaput protein, KAT13D, circadian locomoter output cycles protein kaput, KIAA0334, BHLHE8, Class E basic helix-loop-helix protein 8, hCLOCK, EC 2.3.1.48

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How to use CLOCK in a sentence?

1. F. Scott Fitzgerald:

   In a real dark night of the soul it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day.

2. Kim Fish:

   The best of humanity was really on display after Sandy, and neighbors were helping each other recover around the clock, i just hope we don't have to wait for the next superstorm to show that kind of empathy and solve this crisis.

3. Burkhard Scholz:

   In Germany we can't find any young people who want to do this extremely demanding trainee program... You have to work in the evenings and sometimes at night as there are guests around the clock, and that's a big hurdle for German applicants.

4. Sarah Verardo:

   They’re happy and they’re excited, every morning … 6 o'clock in the morning, my two daughters, they wake up and get ready … just come into my room and wake up us.

5. Nancy Pelosi:

   House Speaker Nancy Pelosi'm not trying to run out the clock. Let House Speaker Nancy Pelosi get sophisticated about this, OK ? we will proceed when we have what we need to proceed, not one day sooner. And everybody has the liberty and the luxury to espouse their own position and to criticize me for trying to go down the path in the most determined positive way. Again, their advocacy for impeachment only gives me leverage.