clock

noun
/klɒk/

Meaning

An instrument used to measure and show time.
an instrument used to indicate, keep, and co-ordinate time

Example Sentences

The clock on the wall shows the correct time.

The clock on the wall shows three o'clock.

Example Expressions

around the clock

Synonyms

timepiece, watch, timer, chronometer
Entry 1
timepiece, watch, timer, chronometer
Entry 2
timepiece, watch, chronometer

Antonyms

timelessness, timer, stopwatch
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timelessness
Entry 2
timer, stopwatch

Collocations

alarm clock, wall clock, digital clock, clock tower, clock face, grandfather clock, set the clock
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alarm clock, wall clock, digital clock, clock tower, clock face
Entry 2
wall clock, alarm clock, grandfather clock, set the clock

More Example Sentences

Can I get an appointment for 2 o’clock?

Can I get an appointment for 3 o’clock?

I can come at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.

Is ten o'clock tomorrow morning available?

Do you have any appointments after 2 o’clock?

Do you have any appointments after 3 o’clock?

Do you have any appointments after 4 o’clock?

Do you have any appointments after 5 o’clock?

Our class starts at 9 o'clock in the morning.

I have my lunch between 1 o'clock and 2 o'clock.

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