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timepieces

noun

plural of timepiece

as in clocks

a device to measure time the only timepiece she used at the cabin was a garden sundial

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Recent Examples of timepieces Together the two categories generate 81 percent of all Swiss timepieces exported. — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026 Above all, Mon believes building up your own assortment of timepieces is a singular experience for each person. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2026 Even before the tariffs, Howard Miller struggled as Americans lost their taste for fancy timepieces such as its signature grandfather and mantel clocks. — ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026 In its index over the past year, quality timepieces such as the Breitling Superocean 42 and the Panerai Luminor GMT both saw material declines in value. — Joe D'allegro, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2026 Top-end timepieces are not only works of art, but also feats of great craftsmanship. — New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2026

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clocks

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Such clocks could eventually support navigation systems in drones, submarines and other vehicles when GPS signals are unavailable or jammed.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026
Floor-to-ceiling shelves are stacked with fine hardcover books, wooden xylophones, ticking clocks, and high-tech speakers.

— CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2026

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