Clockwork synonyms

klŏk'wûrk'

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clock-work (related)
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windup (related)
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miniature (related)
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perfect timing
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precision
The state or quality of being precise; exactness.
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regularity
(Countable) A particular regular occurrence
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consistency
Degree of density, firmness, or viscosity:
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accuracy (related)
The quality or state of being accurate or exact; precision; exactness
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Clockwork Sentence Examples

  • Tik-tok moved by clockwork, and was made all of burnished copper.

  • In 1757 he presented a telescope to the king, so accurately driven by clockwork that it would follow a star all night long.

  • In the actual instrument, the paper diagram is mounted upon a drum caused by clockwork to revolve uniformly, and is ruled with vertical hour lines, and horizontal quantity lines representing gallons per hour.

  • Strong worms and wheels are substituted for the light clockwork.

  • By an invention probably due to Humfray Cole and published in 1 578 by William Bourne in his Inventions and Devices, it was proposed to register a ship's speed by means of a "little small close boat," with a wheel, or wheels, and an axle-tree to turn clockwork in the little boat, with dials and pointers indicating fathoms, leagues, scores of leagues and hundreds of leagues.

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