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  2. Stopwatch - Wikipedia

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    The text below the image shows the time that corresponds to the movement of the indicator around the stopwatch. A stopwatch is a timepiece designed to measure the amount of time that elapses between its activation and deactivation. A large digital version of a stopwatch designed for viewing at a distance, as in a sports stadium, is called a ...

  3. 555 timer IC - Wikipedia

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    The 555 timer IC is an integrated circuit used in a variety of timer, delay, pulse generation, and oscillator applications. It is one of the most popular timing ICs due to its flexibility and price.

  4. Timer - Wikipedia

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    A typical kitchen timer. A timer or countdown timer is a type of clock that starts from a specified time duration and stops upon reaching 00:00. An example of a simple timer is an hourglass.

  5. Complication (horology) - Wikipedia

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    Chronograph, with a second hand that can be stopped and started to function as a stopwatch. Double chronograph or rattrapante, multiple second hands for split-second, lap timing or timing multiple events; Flyback chronograph, allowing rapid reset of the chronograph as it is running; Counter chronograph; Independent second-hand chronograph

  6. For Dummies - Wikipedia

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    For Dummies is an extensive series of instructional reference books which are intended to present non-intimidating guides for readers new to the various topics covered. The series has been a worldwide success with editions in numerous languages.

  7. Timekeeper - Wikipedia

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    A timekeeper is a person who measures time with the assistance of a clock or a stopwatch. Functions. Sports In ...

  8. Shot timer - Wikipedia

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    Before the introduction of shot timers, the referee had to manually stop a stopwatch when the shooter was finished. Some shot timers can be linked to big board displays to provide instant feedback to the audience. Shot timers provide additional features to serve needs of specific applications. The look of one of modern shot timers.

  9. Methods-time measurement - Wikipedia

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    MTM does not make use of a stopwatch or time study and therefore also negates the need for pace rating. The basic MTM data was developed by H.B. Maynard, JL Schwab and GJ Stegemerten of the Methods Engineering Council during a consultancy assignment at the Westinghouse Brake and Signal Corporation, United States in the 1940s. This data and the ...