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Timepieces
Any item that is either worn or displayed to tell the time.
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12-hour (24-hour) recorder (or register)
Timepieces; Watches
A sub-dial on a chronograph (see chronograph) that can time periods of up to 12 or 24 hours.
30-minute recorder (or register)
Timepieces; Watches
A sub-dial on a chronograph (see "chronograph") that can time periods of up to 30 minutes.
analog - digital display
Timepieces; Watches
A watch that shows the time by means of hour and minute hands (analog display) as well as by numbers (a digital display).
anti-magnetic
Timepieces; Watches
The movement of a mechanical watch can be thrown off balance if it comes in contact with a strong magnetic field; Magnetism is common in loudspeakers, televisions, refrigerators, ...
automatic winding
Timepieces; Watches
A watch with a mechanical movement (as opposed to a quartz or electrical movement). The watch is wound by the motion of the wearer's arm rather than through turning the winding ...
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- Alarm clocks (574)
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