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  • n  the act or process of determining the time

  • Mobile devices are beset by timekeeping problems of their own.
  • Still another timekeeping development is about to reach the jewelry store.
  • Hailed by one effusive manufacturer as "probably the greatest breakthrough in timekeeping technology since the sundial," the solid-state, quartz-crystal "time calculator" displays .
News & Articles

  • Atomic Clocks to Become Even More Accurate
    The ultimate accessory in exact timekeeping — the atomic clock — is set to become even more precise, after ultrashort laser pulses were successfully transmitted across open air to help synchronize the "ticking" of new optical atomic clocks.
    June 15, 2013 - LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News
Quotes

  • Mark Harvey in Real Footy
    There are areas of the game that I am angry about and so is the club,Harvey said. "I will wait on the AFL response to that (timekeeping), because we were just outside our forward 50m. But the side had all the ingredients that you ask of a...
  • Roy Keane in International Herald Tribune
    The problem is Liam's timekeeping, it is as simple as that,Keane said Thursday. "It is nothing to do with Liam as a player or as a lad. I have got a lot of time for Liam, but we set a very high standard at the football club and,...
  • Michael Atherton in AFP
    Andrew Flintoff is back and the talk, once again, is not of cricket but of discipline, timekeeping and alcohol,former England captain Atherton, now cricket correspondent of The Times, wrote of his fellow Lancastrian in Wednesday's edition of...

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