Timekeeper

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timekeeper
n. one who keeps time in sports game; employee attendance list; one who keeps time


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Timekeeper
For the Disney attraction, see The Timekeeper. Timekeeper is an instrument or person that measures the passage of time, often with the assistance of a clock or stopwatch. In addition, the timekeeper records time or time taken, e.g. during a sports event.
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timekeeper
Noun
1. (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
(synonym) timer
(hypernym) official
(classification) sport, athletics
2. a clerk who keeps track of the hours worked by employees
(hypernym) clerk
3. a measuring instrument or device for keeping time
(synonym) timepiece
(hypernym) measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device
(hyponym) atomic clock
(part-meronym) balance wheel, balance


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Timekeeper
(n.)
One who marks the time in musical performances.
  
 
(n.)
One who gives the time for the departure of conveyances.
  
 
(n.)
One appointed to mark and declare the time of participants in races or other contests.
  
 
(n.)
A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or determines the time.
  
 
(n.)
A person who keeps a record of the time spent by workmen at their work.
  
 
(n.)
A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece.
  

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timekeeper
Synonyms and related words:
Big Ben, accountant, amanuensis, annalist, archivist, bookkeeper, calendar maker, calendarist, chronicler, chronographer, chronologer, chronologist, chronometer, clerk, clock, clock movement, clockmaker, clockworks, diarist, documentalist, engraver, filing clerk, horologe, horologist, horologium, librarian, marker, notary, notary public, prothonotary, record clerk, recorder, recordist, register, registrar, scorekeeper, scorer, scribe, scrivener, secretary, stenographer, stonecutter, ticker, timepiece, timer, turnip, watch, watchmaker, watchworks|
  

Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.

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