TIMEPIECE Definition & Meaning

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timepiece

[ tahym-pees ]

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noun

an apparatus for measuring and recording the progress of time; times; chronometer.
a clock or a watch.

timepiece

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noun

any of various devices, such as a clock, watch, or chronometer, which measure and indicate time
a device which indicates the time but does not strike or otherwise audibly mark the hours

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Origin of timepiece¹

First recorded in 1755–65; time + piece

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The retired police officer's treasure trove was built-up over the past 20 years, amassed from timepieces discarded by others.

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Located in the Tom Bradley International Terminal, the store features a selection of the Maison’s signature jewelry, timepieces, fragrances and leather goods.

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Seven luxury watches, including five high-end Cartier timepieces, were also confiscated, he added.

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The timepiece is believed to have been stolen from Reeves’ Hollywood Hills home in December 2023.

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His father would travel all over West Africa for six months at a time - from Senegal to Sierra Leone - fixing timepieces.

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