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CHRONOSCOPE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An instrument for accurate measurements of small intervals of time
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("chronoscope" is a kind of...):
measuring device; measuring instrument; measuring system (instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "chronoscope"):
time-delay measuring instrument; time-delay measuring system (chronoscope for measuring the time difference between two events)