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- n a timepiece that measures a time interval and signals its end
- n (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
- n a regulator that activates or deactivates a mechanism at set times
- The new-timers don't call themselves anything, but they are called Modernists.
- Part-timers have the potential to pick their jobs, be rewarded for skills rather than seniority and be spared the 90-hour workweeks that drive many salarymen to an early grave.
- One by one, the old-timers were knocked out.