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chronometer a clock or other timepiece designed to keep time with exceptional precision.
hairspring a fine, coiled spring that regulates the motion of the balance wheel of a timepiece.
mainspring the principal spring in a mechanism such as a timepiece, that provides motive force by uncoiling. [1/2 definitions]
sweep hand on a timepiece, a centrally-mounted hand that indicates the passage of seconds.(See second hand.)
timekeeper a watch or clock; timepiece. [1/3 definitions]
wrist watch a timepiece attached to a strap or band and worn around the wrist.