Need another word that means the same as “clock”? Find 24 synonyms and 30 related words for “clock” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Clock” are: timepiece, timekeeper, timer, odometer, counter, time, register, record, log, notice, observe, perceive, note, see, become aware of, discern, detect, spot, distinguish, catch sight of, make out, take notice of, mark, remark
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “clock” as a noun can have the following definitions:
counter | A long flat-topped fitment across which business is conducted in a shop or bank or refreshments are served in a cafeteria. A counter may be used to stiffen the material around the heel and to give support to the foot. |
odometer | A meter that shows mileage traversed. |
timekeeper | A watch or clock regarded as recording time accurately or inaccurately. Official timekeepers. |
timepiece | A measuring instrument or device for keeping time. |
timer | A regulator that activates or deactivates a mechanism at set times. For most first timers the success rate is 45 per cent. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “clock” as a verb can have the following definitions:
become aware of | Enhance the appearance of. |
catch sight of | Perceive by hearing. |
detect | Discover or identify the presence or existence of. Cancer may soon be detected in its earliest stages. |
discern | Recognize or find out. I can discern no difference between the two policies. |
distinguish | Manage to discern (something barely perceptible. The child is perfectly capable of distinguishing reality from fantasy. |
log | Enter an incident or fact in the log of a ship or aircraft or in another systematic record. The incident has to be logged. |
make out | Give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally. |
mark | Make or leave a mark on. Mark my words. |
note | Make a written note of. She noted everything the teacher said that morning. |
notice | Notice or perceive. They were too drunk to notice. |
observe | Observe with care or pay close attention to. Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals. |
perceive | Become aware of (something) by the use of one of the senses, especially that of sight. She finally perceived the futility of her protest. |
record | Produce a programme or a piece or collection of music by recording a performance. They recorded her singing. |
register | Put one s name in a register as a guest in a hotel. 34 500 registered to vote. |
remark | Regard with attention; notice. The judges remarked on the high standard of the entries. |
see | Go to see a place as for entertainment. Andrew couldn t see out of his left eye. |
spot | Mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition. Spot the areas that one should clearly identify. |
take notice of | Develop a habit. |
time | Measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time. Williams timed his pass perfectly from about thirty yards. |
analogue | Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input. Analogue device. |
at | 100 at equal 1 kip in Laos. |
automatically | Without conscious thought or attention; spontaneously. His passport was automatically revoked. |
bedtime | The usual time when someone goes to bed. A bedtime story. |
bob | Cause something to make a bobbing movement. Bernice bobs her hair these days. |
calculator | A small machine that is used for mathematical calculations; can be mechanical or electronic. A pocket calculator. |
centenary | Of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years. The centenary year of the artist s birth. |
centennial | Relating to a hundredth anniversary. Centennial celebrations. |
chronometer | An accurate clock (especially used in navigation. |
digital | Relating to using or storing data or information in the form of digital signals. Digital computer. |
epoch | An arbitrarily fixed date relative to which planetary or stellar measurements are expressed. These events marked an epoch in their history. |
equinox | The time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of approximately equal length (about 22 September and 20 March). |
hour | A time specified on the twenty four hour clock. An organized life of prayer including the canonical hours. |
inopportune | Not opportune. A storm blew up at an inopportune moment. |
may | Expressing possibility. May she rest in peace. |
o'clock | According to the clock. |
occasional | Occurring on a temporary or irregular basis. An occasional table. |
pendulum | An apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity. The pendulum of fashion. |
periodical | (of a magazine or newspaper) published at regular intervals. Britain s best periodical art magazine. |
periodicity | The quality or character of being periodic; the tendency to recur at intervals. The periodicity of the sunspot cycle. |
proportional | Properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to. The punishment should be proportional to the crime. |
record | Make a record of set down in permanent form. They were asked to keep a diary and record everything they ate or drank. |
serrate | Serrated. Serrate the edges of the teeth. |
swing | An act of swinging. Neil took a swing at her. |
synchronize | Coordinate; combine. The clocks synchronize. |
time | The favourable or appropriate time to do something. They had a good time together. |
timepiece | An instrument, such as a clock or watch, for measuring time. |
visibility | Capability of providing a clear unobstructed view. A windshield with good visibility. |
watch | See or watch. Credit card fraud is on the increase so watch out. |
wristwatch | A watch that is worn strapped to the wrist. |
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