Timepiece
noun
A device, like a clock or a watch, that you use to measure time.
She always carries an antique timepiece passed down from her grandmother.

Often appears as...
- antique timepiece
- wrist timepiece
noun
A device, like a clock or a watch, that you use to measure time.
She always carries an antique timepiece passed down from her grandmother.

Often appears as...
- antique timepiece
- wrist timepiece
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Physical Object
Timepiece refers to a physical device that measures time, not the concept of time itself.

The wall timepiece in the classroom is quite old.
Common Usage
Timepiece is often used to talk about watches and clocks with a sense of craftsmanship or elegance.

His wrist timepiece is more than just a watch; it's a work of art.
Historical Value
To indicate historical and sentimental value, 'timepiece' is preferable over 'watch' or 'clock'.

This timepiece has been in my family for generations.
Physical Object
Timepiece refers to a physical device that measures time, not the concept of time itself.

The wall timepiece in the classroom is quite old.
Common Usage
Timepiece is often used to talk about watches and clocks with a sense of craftsmanship or elegance.

His wrist timepiece is more than just a watch; it's a work of art.
Historical Value
To indicate historical and sentimental value, 'timepiece' is preferable over 'watch' or 'clock'.

This timepiece has been in my family for generations.
Physical Object
Timepiece refers to a physical device that measures time, not the concept of time itself.

The wall timepiece in the classroom is quite old.
Common Usage
Timepiece is often used to talk about watches and clocks with a sense of craftsmanship or elegance.

His wrist timepiece is more than just a watch; it's a work of art.
Historical Value
To indicate historical and sentimental value, 'timepiece' is preferable over 'watch' or 'clock'.

This timepiece has been in my family for generations.
Video examples
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How plants tell time -...
a timepiece made of flowering plants that bloom and close at specific times of day. Linnaeus's plan wasn't perfect, but the idea behind it was correct. Flowers can indeed sense time, after a fashion.
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I'm the Alice timepiece that I've never been Nova Scotia Nova Scotia and this is
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How Amazon, Apple,...
Moving further, once we know we will survive, the basic instinct, we move to the second most powerful instinct, and that is to spread and select the strongest, smartest and fastest seed to the four corners of the earth, or pick the best seed. This is not a timepiece.
Video examples
How plants tell time -...
a timepiece made of flowering plants that bloom and close at specific times of day. Linnaeus's plan wasn't perfect, but the idea behind it was correct. Flowers can indeed sense time, after a fashion.
Video examples
See Why This Island is...
I'm the Alice timepiece that I've never been Nova Scotia Nova Scotia and this is
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Quote examples
Brian McKnight
American Musician
A fine timepiece is part of dressing like a gentleman. When I first made a little money, I bought my first watch which was a Rolex Daytona. It was just one of those things that said I was successful.

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Jason Statham
British Actor
A movie, it's like a very complicated timepiece. There's a lot of wheels in a watch. And some of those wheels, if they don't turn right, then, you know, the watch ain't gonna tell the time.

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Padma Lakshmi
Indian Chef
I know most people use their phones to tell time, but there's something very romantic and beautiful about a timepiece.

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Ross Kemp
English Actor
If I have a weakness, it's for timepieces - if I see one I like and can afford it, I'll buy it.

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Henry Golding
British Actor
I keep telling everybody with pride that my first-ever timepiece was a Cartier.

Quote examples
Brian McKnight
American Musician
A fine timepiece is part of dressing like a gentleman. When I first made a little money, I bought my first watch which was a Rolex Daytona. It was just one of those things that said I was successful.

Quote examples
Jason Statham
British Actor
A movie, it's like a very complicated timepiece. There's a lot of wheels in a watch. And some of those wheels, if they don't turn right, then, you know, the watch ain't gonna tell the time.

Quote examples
Padma Lakshmi
Indian Chef
I know most people use their phones to tell time, but there's something very romantic and beautiful about a timepiece.

Quote examples
Ross Kemp
English Actor
If I have a weakness, it's for timepieces - if I see one I like and can afford it, I'll buy it.

Quote examples
Henry Golding
British Actor
I keep telling everybody with pride that my first-ever timepiece was a Cartier.

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