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  2. Decimal time - Wikipedia

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    Units were either written out in full, or abbreviated. Thus, five hours eighty three minutes decimal might be written as 5 h. 83 m. Even today, "h" is commonly used in France to separate hours and minutes of 24-hour time, instead of a colon, such as 14h00. Midnight was represented in civil records as "ten hours".

  3. Repeater (horology) - Wikipedia

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    The 13 in (33 cm) watch by Louis Brandt (1892) was the first wristwatch with a minute repeater. The movement was manufactured by Audemars Piguet.. A repeater is a complication in a mechanical watch or clock that chimes the hours and often minutes at the press of a button.

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    Watch and share your videos worldwide!", ... (currently 1000 subscribers and 4000 public watch hours in the past year) ... For videos longer than 90 minutes, a ...

  5. Director James Cameron's long-awaited follow-up to 2009's "Avatar" (which itself is 2 hours and 42 minutes long) came 13 years later and is even more of a spectacle than its predecessor.

  6. Complication (horology) - Wikipedia

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    In horology, a complication is any feature of a timepiece beyond the display of hours, minutes and seconds. A timepiece indicating only hours, minutes and seconds is known as a simple movement. Common complications include date or day-of-the-week indicators, alarms, chronographs (stopwatches), and automatic winding mechanisms.

  7. Swatch Internet Time - Wikipedia

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    Those without a watch can use the Internet to view the current time, [1] originally on the watchmaker's website. The concept is similar to decimal minutes in French Revolutionary decimal time. [2] Instead of hours and minutes, the mean solar day is divided into 1,000 parts called .beats. Each .beat lasts 86.4 seconds (1.440 minutes) in standard ...

  8. Unit of time - Wikipedia

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    1.44 minutes, or 86.4 seconds. Also marketed as a ".beat" by the Swatch corporation. moment: 1/40 solar hour (90 s on average) Medieval unit of time used by astronomers to compute astronomical movements, length varies with the season. [4] Also colloquially refers to a brief period of time. centiday 0.01 d (1 % of a day) 14.4 minutes, or 864 ...

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