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Definition of Stopwatches
1. stopwatch [n] - See also: stopwatch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stopwatches
Literary usage of Stopwatches
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing ...edited by Henry V. Opperman, Tina G. Butcher edited by Henry V. Opperman, Tina G. Butcher (1995)
"In the test of timing devices with a nominal capacity of 1 hour or less, stopwatches
with a minimum division of not greater than one-fifth second shall be ..."
2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1916)
"The experimenter sat at one side of the apparatus at a table containing the
switch-board, stopwatches and material for stimuli. A slit was cut in the cover ..."
3. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1914)
"... the current cut off and the furnace allowed to cool naturally, while the time
interval for each 10 deg. cent, was obtained by means of two stopwatches. ..."
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