Synonyms for clock
klɒkclock

Princeton's WordNetRate this synonym:2.6 / 5 votes

1. clockverb

   a timepiece that shows the time of day

2. clock, timeverb

   measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time

   "he clocked the runners"

   Synonyms:
   time

Matched Categories

1. • Measure

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. clocknoun

   Synonyms:
   timepiece, timekeeper, horologe, clepsydra, isochronon, scarab, scarabee, beetle

   Associated words:
   horology, horography, horologiography, pendulum, strike, dial, tick

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:2.0 / 2 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "clock":

   pendulum, clocking, watch, roughy, 'clock, stopwatch, timer, countdown, hour

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. clock

   Synonyms:
   See Start the clock, Stopping the clock
   

2. CLOCK

   Synonyms:
   clock homolog (mouse), clock (mouse) homolog, bHLHe8, circadian locomoter output cycles kaput protein, KAT13D, circadian locomoter output cycles protein kaput, KIAA0334, BHLHE8, Class E basic helix-loop-helix protein 8, hCLOCK, EC 2.3.1.48

Suggested Resources

1. clock

   Song lyrics by clock -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by clock on the Lyrics.com website.

How to pronounce clock?

How to say clock in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use clock in a sentence?

1. Rick Perry:

   You know a broken clock is right once a day, the bottom line is I'm still here, I'm still workin'. We need to be talking about solutions and not just rhetoric out there.

2. Larry Hogan:

   We don't think that we're going to be in any way ready to be out of this in five or six days or so, or whenever this 15 days is up from the time that they started this imaginary clock.

3. Tim Sternberg:

   It’s extremely problematic, you can develop a psyche that it is OK to commit crime because you can refresh the clock every year.

4. Cora Collette Breuner:

   I need my phone for an alarm in the morning, and it helps me go to sleep at night, get up and get your iPod and listen to some music and get a regular alarm clock.

5. Brenda Wright:

   It took a lot of hard work, continuous round-the-clock work, the museum means a lot to a lot of people so it's kind of sad that people.