Timeclock
noun
A mechanism that records the time of arrival and departure of employees in a workplace.
Employees must punch in on the timeclock to register their working hours.

Often appears as...
- punch the timeclock
- timeclock entry
Usage tips
Neutral
General
noun
An electronic or mechanical device used to ensure accurate timekeeping for hourly workers.
The factory is equipped with a new digital timeclock that updates automatically.

Often appears as...
- install a timeclock
- automated timeclock
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
noun
A mechanism that records the time of arrival and departure of employees in a workplace.
Employees must punch in on the timeclock to register their working hours.

Often appears as...
- punch the timeclock
- timeclock entry
Usage tips
Neutral
General
noun
An electronic or mechanical device used to ensure accurate timekeeping for hourly workers.
The factory is equipped with a new digital timeclock that updates automatically.

Often appears as...
- install a timeclock
- automated timeclock
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
Definition 1 of 2

Workplace Norms
Understanding the role of the timeclock in tracking hours can help workers manage their time better.
Employees should familiarize themselves with the timeclock system to avoid mistakes.
Batch Recording
As workplaces move towards digital systems, knowing how to use a timeclock effectively is increasingly important.
Manual timekeeping is becoming less prevalent as digital timeclocks take over.
Workplace Norms
Understanding the role of the timeclock in tracking hours can help workers manage their time better.
Employees should familiarize themselves with the timeclock system to avoid mistakes.
Batch Recording
As workplaces move towards digital systems, knowing how to use a timeclock effectively is increasingly important.
Manual timekeeping is becoming less prevalent as digital timeclocks take over.
Workplace Norms
Understanding the role of the timeclock in tracking hours can help workers manage their time better.
Employees should familiarize themselves with the timeclock system to avoid mistakes.
Batch Recording
As workplaces move towards digital systems, knowing how to use a timeclock effectively is increasingly important.
Manual timekeeping is becoming less prevalent as digital timeclocks take over.
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