American English pronunciation
How to pronounce timer
IPA transcription: ['taɪmɚ]
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Noun
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a timepiece that measures a time interval and signals its end
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(sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
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a regulator that activates or deactivates a mechanism at set times
Usage examples
- The airfield was named Latimer Field after an orange-packing company next to the airstrip.
- Nearby communities include Irthlingborough, Burton Latimer and Great Harrowden.
- Its current chairman is Rosalind Connor and its current secretary is Deborah Latimer.
- Deadspin referred to the call as an All Timer.
- Other lanes link the village with Burghfield Common, Sulhamstead Abbots and Mortimer.
- Mortimer sang the main verses with the entire band singing the chorus.
- Examples of American socialites include Olivia Palermo, Jill Kelley, Jean Shafiroff, and Tinsley Mortimer.
- For a while Boost was advertised on television by comedy duo Reeves and Mortimer.
- Fully electronic timers did not become widespread until decades later.
- White Leghorns, said Mrs Mortimer.