needle |
a long slender pointer or indicator on a clock, meter, or dial. [1/7 definitions] |
o'clock |
of or according to the clock. [2 definitions] |
punch1 |
to record the time of beginning or ending work by using (a time clock). [1/6 definitions] |
punch in |
to record the time of arrival for work, esp. by pressing a card into a device called a time clock. |
punch out |
to record the time of ending work, esp. by pressing a card into a device called a time clock. |
put back |
to change the time of (a clock or watch) so that it displays an earlier time, esp. to reflect the hour gained when switching from Daylight Savings Time to Standard Time. [1/4 definitions] |
quarter-hour |
the point on a clock marking fifteen minutes after or before the hour. [1/2 definitions] |
run-down |
having wound down, as a watch or clock. [1/4 definitions] |
run down |
of a clock or other device with moving parts; to come to the end of operation. [1/6 definitions] |
say |
to show, as a clock. [1/16 definitions] |
second hand |
a hand on a clock or watch that indicates the seconds. [1/2 definitions] |
self-winding |
of a watch or clock, wound automatically by an internal mechanism. |
shot clock |
in basketball, a clock that indicates the amount of time within which a team must attempt to score a basket. |
striker |
the device in the bell of a clock that hits the bell to make it ring. [1/3 definitions] |
tell time |
to comprehend the information given by a clock, esp. an analog clock. |
tick1 |
a recurrent small sharp clicking sound, esp. that of a clock or timing mechanism. [3/7 definitions] |
ticktock |
the ticking sound of a mechanical clock, metronome, or the like. [2 definitions] |
time |
a definite moment or interval as indicated by a clock or calendar. [2/18 definitions] |
timecard |
a card listing the record of an employee's work hours, either stamped by a time clock or recorded by the employee. |
time clock |
a clock that records the exact time on a card, used by employees to record the time of their arrival at and departure from work. |
timekeeper |
a watch or clock; timepiece. [1/3 definitions] |