as in clock
a device to measure time the museum includes some ancient water clocks and sundials in its collection of historical timekeepers

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Recent Examples of timekeeper The result is the captivating photo journal that perfectly illustrates the universality of timekeepers. Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025 Sponsor will be the official timekeeper for the Sweepstakes and reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any entry that does not meet the eligibility requirements or otherwise does not comply with these Official Rules. Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 26 Mar. 2025 White wore a watch by the Snow League’s official timekeeper, Hublot. Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025 So far, the only timekeeper publicly associated (at least visually) with the auction is the 1827 Perpétuelle à Tact watch made for King George IV. Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for timekeeper

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“Timekeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timekeeper. Accessed 26 Apr. 2025.

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