chronometer

«chronometer» in Mova's school dictionary: A very exact clock, used at sea to find the ship's… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (chronometers)

meaning for a pupil

A very exact clock, used at sea to find the ship's position by knowing the exact time. tree →

sense in the lessons

in adventure tales, a captain checks the ship's exact position with his chronometer

examples

• The captain checked the chronometer before he marked the map. tree →
• A chronometer keeps very exact time, even on a rocking ship. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

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