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• n  a watch that is worn strapped to the wrist

• But of course, many of today's expensive accessories were once seen as purely functional; think of the wristwatch.
• There are carbon-monoxide and smoke alarms, a wearable "panic pendant" as well as a panic wristwatch.
• In the course of the evening, Yevtushenko had a private conversation with Kissinger, then slipped off his wristwatch and pressed it into Kissinger's handconfirming who knows .

• wrist watch

News & Articles

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• 'Man Of Steel' Checks The Time
  Man of Steel opened yesterday, a much-anticipated reboot of the story of Superman’s origins. The title character is played by British actor Henry Cavill, who appeared at the June 12 U.K. premier of the movie in London sporting a Tom Ford suit and an Omega De Ville Hour Vision wristwatch.
  June 15, 2013 - Forbes

Quotes

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• Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in StreetInsider.com (subscription)
  Yes, this show will be web-savvy, viral and cross-platform compliant through 2010. You'll be able to watch it on your wristwatch, iPod or subdermal sex offender GPS unit. But honestly, it's just going to be a funny TV sketch show. You're going to... Dan Harmon http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFLbxdxR-Mg7G4mrKjD_T9poLffmg Yahoo! News (press release) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/061115/nyw152.html%3F.v%3D69&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFdazCruGDMqVcfCaWyqY0SrXmglA Nov 15, 2006 111400 146071 wristwatch Jacqueline Kennedy wrote Stockdale to express her deepest thanks for this thinnest most elegant wristwatch."
• Dwight Duncan in Toronto Star
  There's less mercury in a CFL bulb than the battery in your wristwatch,said Duncan.