wall clock
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wall clock
noun wall clocks
- A clock mounted on a wall.
- The measure of wall time, the actual amount of time taken from the start to the end of an operation. In recent years a consensus has been reached among many scientists in the field that the most relevant measure of run time is actual wall-clock elapsed time.
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noun clock mounted on a wall
| Español | reloj de pared |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 벽시계 byeoksigye |
| 日本語 | 掛け時計 kakedokei |
| 中文 | 掛鐘 /挂钟 guàzhōng, 壁鐘 /壁钟 bìzhōng |
| Português | relógio de parede |
| Français | horloge murale |
| Deutsch | Wanduhr |
| Русский | насте́нные часы́ nasténnyje časý |
| Tiếng Việt | đồng hồ treo tường |
| עברית | שְׁעוֹן קִיר she'on kir |
Talk about this word "wall clock." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wall%20clock. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. wall clock. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wall%20clock "wall clock." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wall%20clock.
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@misc{wall_clock_2026,
title = {wall clock},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wall%20clock},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}